netdev - Re: brcmfmac: fix memory leak in brcmf_fill_bss

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Date:   Mon, 26 Sep 2016 17:49:34 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>
Cc:     Rafał Miłecki <rafal@...ecki.pl>,
        Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@...adcom.com>,
        Franky Lin <franky.lin@...adcom.com>,
        Hante Meuleman <hante.meuleman@...adcom.com>,
        Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieter-paul.giesberts@...adcom.com>,
        "Franky (Zhenhui) Lin" <frankyl@...adcom.com>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org (open list:BROADCOM BRCM80211
        IEEE802.11n WIRELESS DRIVER),
        brcm80211-dev-list.pdl@...adcom.com (open list:BROADCOM BRCM80211
        IEEE802.11n WIRELESS DRIVER),
        netdev@...r.kernel.org (open list:NETWORKING DRIVERS),
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org (open list)
Subject: Re: brcmfmac: fix memory leak in brcmf_fill_bss_param

Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@...ecki.pl>
> 
> This function is called from get_station callback which means that every
> time user space was getting/dumping station(s) we were leaking 2 KiB.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@...ecki.pl>
> Fixes: 1f0dc59a6de ("brcmfmac: rework .get_station() callback")
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org # 4.2+
> Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@...adcom.com>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

23e9c128adb2 brcmfmac: fix memory leak in brcmf_fill_bss_param

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9342879/

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