linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] cxl: Fix kobject memory leak in cxl_sysfs_afu_new

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Message-ID: <0d51c5c2-80d7-610d-3866-6bc85eeaeadf@huawei.com>
Date:   Wed, 3 Jun 2020 14:54:02 +0800
From:   "wanghai (M)" <wanghai38@...wei.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:     Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>,
        <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>,
        Andrew Donnellan <ajd@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        "Frederic Barrat" <fbarrat@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Ian Munsie <imunsie@....ibm.com>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cxl: Fix kobject memory leak in cxl_sysfs_afu_new_cr()


在 2020/6/3 14:50, Greg Kroah-Hartman 写道:
> On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 02:34:07PM +0800, wanghai (M) wrote:
>> 在 2020/6/3 14:14, Greg Kroah-Hartman 写道:
>>> On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 09:42:41AM +0800, wanghai (M) wrote:
>>>> 在 2020/6/3 1:20, Markus Elfring 写道:
>>>>>> Fix it by adding a call to kobject_put() in the error path of
>>>>>> kobject_init_and_add().
>>>>> Thanks for another completion of the exception handling.
>>>>>
>>>>> Would an other patch subject be a bit nicer?
>>>> Thanks for the guidance, I will perfect this description and send a v2
>>> Please note that you are responding to someone that a lot of kernel
>>> developers and maintainers have blacklisted as being very annoying and
>>> not helpful at all.
>>>
>>> Please do not feel that you need to respond to, or change any patch in
>>> response to their emails at all.
>>>
>>> I strongly recommend you just add them to your filters to not have to
>>> see their messages.  That's what I have done.
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>>
>>> greg k-h
>>>
>>> .
>> Okay, so I don’t have to send the v2 patch.
> No, all should be fine, I'll review the patch when after 5.8-rc1 is out,
> and if I find any problems with it, will let you know then.

Got it. Thanks.


thanks,

Wang Hai