linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] Staging: rtl8192e: Safer allocation and cleaner error handling

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Message-ID: <YrREqyGC01YIB86o@kroah.com>
Date:   Thu, 23 Jun 2022 12:47:07 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Felix Schlepper <f3sch.git@...look.com>
Cc:     linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] Staging: rtl8192e: Safer allocation and cleaner
 error handling

On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 12:05:54PM +0200, Felix Schlepper wrote:
> 
> v2:
>   - replaced kmalloc with kzalloc against memory initialization defects,
>     thus also removing a memset
>   - made error handling more consistent
> 
> v3:
>   - Split into smaller commits so that it's easier to review
> 
> v4:
>   - clearer commit messages
>   - added missing kfree
> 
> Felix Schlepper (3):
>   Staging: rtl8192e: Use struct_size
>   Staging: rtl8192e: Using kzalloc and delete memset
>   Staging: rtl8192e: Cleaning up error handling
> 
>  drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_tx.c | 24 +++++++++++-------------
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> --
> 2.36.1
> 

Why is this not properly threaded with the patches itself?  Please
resend so that our tools will pick them all up correctly.

thanks,

greg k-h