netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/5] drivers/net/irda: Eliminate memory leak

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Date:	Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:37:46 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	julia@...u.dk
Cc:	samuel@...tiz.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] drivers/net/irda: Eliminate memory leak

From: Julia Lawall <julia@...u.dk>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:38:33 +0200 (CEST)

> From: Julia Lawall <julia@...u.dk>
> 
> dev_alloc_skb allocates some memory, so that memory should be freed before
> leaving the function in an error case.
> 
> Corrected some typos in a nearby comment as well.
> 
> A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is:
> (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
 ...
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@...u.dk>

Applied.
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