linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] net: dsa: sja1105: prevent leaking memory

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Message-Id: <20190919.101059.1330167782179062709.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Thu, 19 Sep 2019 10:10:59 +0200 (CEST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     olteanv@...il.com
Cc:     navid.emamdoost@...il.com, andrew@...n.ch, emamd001@....edu,
        smccaman@....edu, kjlu@....edu, vivien.didelot@...il.com,
        f.fainelli@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: dsa: sja1105: prevent leaking memory

From: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 23:00:20 +0300

> Hi Navid,
> 
> Thanks for the patch.
> 
> On 9/18/19 9:04 PM, Navid Emamdoost wrote:
>> In sja1105_static_config_upload, in two cases memory is leaked: when
>> static_config_buf_prepare_for_upload fails and when sja1105_inhibit_tx
>> fails. In both cases config_buf should be released.
>> Fixes: 8aa9ebccae876 (avoid leaking config_buf)
>> Fixes: 1a4c69406cc1c (avoid leaking config_buf)
>> 
> 
> You're not supposed to add a short description of the patch here, but
> rather the commit message of the patch you're fixing.
> Add this to your ~/.gitconfig:
> 
> [pretty]
> 	fixes = Fixes: %h (\"%s\")
> 
> And then run:
> git show --pretty=fixes 8aa9ebccae87621d997707e4f25e53fddd7e30e4
> 
> Fixes: 8aa9ebccae87 ("net: dsa: Introduce driver for NXP SJA1105
> 5-port L2 switch")
> 
> git show --pretty=fixes 1a4c69406cc1c3c42bb7391c8eb544e93fe9b320
> 
> Fixes: 1a4c69406cc1 ("net: dsa: sja1105: Prevent PHY jabbering during
> switch reset")

However the Fixes: line should not be broken up like this with newlines.