Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 10 Aug 2000 01:02:08 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: an assortment of memory alloc/dealloc errors |
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On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 06:40:17PM -0700, Dawson Engler wrote:
> /u2/engler/ic/linux-2.3.99/drivers/usb/usb.c:686:usb_request_bulk: ERROR: Unchecked use of malloc'd var 'awd' > /u2/engler/ic/linux-2.3.99/drivers/usb/usb.c:779:usb_request_irq: ERROR: Unchecked use of malloc'd var 'wd'
These functions are no longer in the most recent code.
> /u2/engler/ic/linux-2.3.99/drivers/usb/plusb.c:391:plusb_alloc: ERROR: did not free skb on error path > /u2/engler/ic/linux-2.3.99/drivers/usb/plusb.c:391:plusb_alloc: ERROR: did not free skb on error path > /u2/engler/ic/linux-2.3.99/drivers/usb/plusb.c:391:plusb_alloc: ERROR: did not free skb on error path
These look like real errors. Deti, could you look into fixing these?
> /u2/engler/ic/linux-2.3.99/drivers/usb/usb-ohci.c:487:sohci_submit_urb: ERROR: did not free urb_priv on error path
The memory is freed in the call to urb_rm_priv, so this is a false positive.
> /u2/engler/ic/linux-2.3.99/drivers/usb/usb-uhci.c:653:init_skel: ERROR: did not free s on error path
The memory is freed in the call to cleanup_skel, so this is also a false positive.
Thanks for reporting these.
greg k-h
-- greg@(kroah|wirex).com
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