linux-kernel - Re: (subset) [PATCH 1/2] nvmem: core: fix memory leak in nvmem

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Message-Id: <175102611159.6832.14617431798504418373.b4-ty@kernel.org>
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2025 13:08:31 +0100
From: Srinivas Kandagatla <srini@...nel.org>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Alok Tiwari <alok.a.tiwari@...cle.com>
Cc: darren.kenny@...cle.com
Subject: Re: (subset) [PATCH 1/2] nvmem: core: fix memory leak in
 nvmem_register() on error path


On Sun, 15 Jun 2025 06:52:07 -0700, Alok Tiwari wrote:
> Ensure that the allocated nvmem structure is freed if device
> registration return error code.
> The missing kfree() caused a memory leak when nvmem_register()
> exited via err_put_device label.
> 
> 

Applied, thanks!

[2/2] nvmem: core: Fix typos in comments and MODULE_AUTHOR strings
      commit: 98addb97db5d86ad18c831241c03f180d269438f

Best regards,
-- 
Srinivas Kandagatla <srini@...nel.org>