netdev - Re: [PATCH] net/mlx4_core: fix a memory leak bug.

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Date:   Fri, 22 May 2020 10:24:20 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     wu000273@....edu
Cc:     tariqt@...lanox.com, davem@...emloft.net,
        linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, kjlu@....edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/mlx4_core: fix a memory leak bug.

On Fri, 22 May 2020 00:23:48 -0500 wu000273@....edu wrote:
> From: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@....edu>
> 
> In function mlx4_opreq_action(), pointer "mailbox" is not released,
> when mlx4_cmd_box() return and error, causing a memory leak bug.
> Fix this issue by going to "out" label, mlx4_free_cmd_mailbox() can
> free this pointer.
> 
> Fixes: fe6f700d6cbb7 ("Respond to operation request by firmware")
> Signed-off-by: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@....edu>

Fixes tag: Fixes: fe6f700d6cbb7 ("Respond to operation request by firmware")
Has these problem(s):
	- Subject does not match target commit subject
	  Just use
		git log -1 --format='Fixes: %h ("%s")'