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DateSat, 26 Aug 2006 21:06:20 -0700
From"Om Narasimhan" <>
SubjectRe: memory leak fix in acpi_memhotplug.c, kmalloc to kzalloc conversion.
On 8/26/06, Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> wrote:
> On Saturday 26 August 2006 20:21, Om Narasimhan wrote:
> > Hi,
> > This patch fixes one memory leak in drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
> > Replaces all kmalloc() calls succeeded by memset() to kzalloc() calls.
> > Applies cleanly to 2.6.18-rc4. Compile tested.
>
> Compile testing is more effective is you use a .config that
> builds each of the source files changed.
I have compiled it with .config files resulting from targets
'allmodconfig' and 'allyesconfig'.
> > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c b/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
> > index b0d4b14..eb8a5da 100644
> > --- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
> > +++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
> > @@ -297,6 +297,7 @@ static int acpi_memory_disable_device(st
> >        * Ask the VM to offline this memory range.
> >        * Note: Assume that this function returns zero on success
> >        */
> > +     struct acpi_memory_info *info, *n;
>
> What tree is this patch against?
> This line is already present (above the comment) in 2.6.18-rc4.
This surprises me. This patch is against 2.6.18-rc4, git-pull -ed today morning.
Maybe I should do one more git-pull?

Thanks,
Om N
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