linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] cxl: Fix kobject memleak

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Date:   Thu, 4 Jun 2020 10:08:52 +1000
From:   Andrew Donnellan <ajd@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     "wanghai (M)" <wanghai38@...wei.com>, fbarrat@...ux.ibm.com,
        arnd@...db.de, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Cc:     mpe@...erman.id.au, imunsie@....ibm.com,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cxl: Fix kobject memleak

On 3/6/20 9:57 pm, wanghai (M) wrote:
> kfree(cr) can be called when 
> kobject_put()-->kobject_release()-->kobject_cleanup()-->kobj_type->release() 
> is called.  The kobj_type here is afu_config_record_type

Of course, I missed that.

In that case

Acked-by: Andrew Donnellan <ajd@...ux.ibm.com>

Thanks for the fix!

-- 
Andrew Donnellan              OzLabs, ADL Canberra
ajd@...ux.ibm.com             IBM Australia Limited