linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ACPICA: Fix memory leak then namespace lookup fails

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Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 20:07:24 +0300
From: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@...dex.ru>
To: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@....de>, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
Cc: robert.moore@...el.com, rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com, lenb@...nel.org,
 linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, acpica-devel@...ts.linux.dev,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPICA: Fix memory leak then namespace lookup fails

On 4/12/24 19:16, Armin Wolf wrote:

> Dmitry, do you think that this memory leak is critical? If not, then i think
> we can wait till the next ACPICA release.

Hopefully not too critical. The leak itself is small, and it's highly depended
from the particular notebook model and/or UEFI BIOS revision, so it should be
safe to wait.

Dmitry