linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] EDAC/mc: Fix use-after-free and memleaks during device removal

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Date:   Wed, 18 Dec 2019 12:55:04 +0000
From:   Robert Richter <rrichter@...vell.com>
To:     John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>
CC:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
        "linux-edac@...r.kernel.org" <linux-edac@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] EDAC/mc: Fix use-after-free and memleaks during device
 removal

On 18.12.19 11:28:25, John Garry wrote:
> On 18/12/2019 06:22, Robert Richter wrote:

> > The patch has been tested with the above kernel options, no issues
> > seen any longer.
> > 
> > This patch should be marked as stable.
> 
> Not sure why you haven't...

I leave that to the maintainer as he is editing the SOB chain anyway.
The patch would be sent to the stable list already which may cause
confusion.

> 
> > 
> > Reported-by: John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>
> 
> The splats and leaks have disappeared for when booting my arm64 machine:
> Tested-by: John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>

Thanks for testing.

-Robert