netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] sh_eth: fix bitbang memory leak

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Message-ID: <5149BBDB.8060604@cogentembedded.com>
Date:	Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:38:35 +0400
From:	Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
CC:	nobuhiro.iwamatsu.yj@...esas.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] sh_eth: fix bitbang memory leak

Hello.

On 20-03-2013 3:40, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:

> sh_mdio_init() allocates pointer to 'struct bb_info' but only stores it locally,
> so that sh_mdio_release() can't free it on driver unload.  Add the pointer to
> 'struct bb_info' to 'struct sh_eth_private', so that sh_mdio_init() can save
> 'bitbang' variable for sh_mdio_release() to be able to free it later...

> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>

    I was in a bit of hurry and forgot to add:

CC: stable@...r.kernel.org

    Do I need to repost?

WBR, Sergei

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