linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] auxdisplay: hd44780: Fix memory leak on ->remove()

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Message-ID: <CAMuHMdU+CsZ_YHwHwc99omjK1pdXW4B0Zq5rP5HAC=nbituQLw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 12 Mar 2019 16:05:06 +0100
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Miguel Ojeda Sandonis <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>,
        Willy Tarreau <willy@...roxy.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] auxdisplay: hd44780: Fix memory leak on ->remove()

On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 3:44 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> We have to free on ->remove() the allocated resources on ->probe().
>
> Fixes: d47d88361fee ("auxdisplay: Add HD44780 Character LCD support")
> Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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