Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | [PATCH 2/16] Driver core: plug device probe memory leak | Date | Wed, 18 Oct 2006 13:08:53 -0700 |
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From: Duncan Sands <duncan.sands@free.fr>
Make sure data is freed if the kthread fails to start.
Signed-off-by: Duncan Sands <baldrick@free.fr> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> --- drivers/base/dd.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/base/dd.c b/drivers/base/dd.c index b5f43c3..ef7db69 100644 --- a/drivers/base/dd.c +++ b/drivers/base/dd.c @@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ int driver_probe_device(struct device_dr probe_task = kthread_run(really_probe, data, "probe-%s", dev->bus_id); if (IS_ERR(probe_task)) - ret = PTR_ERR(probe_task); + ret = really_probe(data); } else ret = really_probe(data); -- 1.4.2.4 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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