Messages in this thread | | | From | Mike Frysinger <> | Date | Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:14:41 -0400 | Subject | Re: [Uclinux-dist-devel] [PATCH] mtd: Blackfin NFC: fix invalid free in remove() |
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On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:10, Artem Bityutskiy wrote: > On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 09:32 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 08:59, Artem Bityutskiy wrote: >> > On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 15:58 +0300, Artem Bityutskiy wrote: >> >> On Sat, 2010-08-28 at 16:42 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: >> >> > Since info->mtd isn't dynamically allocated, we shouldn't attempt to >> >> > kfree() it. Otherwise we get random fun corruption when unloading >> >> > the driver built as a module. >> >> > >> >> > Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> >> >> > --- >> >> > note: this should be merged for 2.6.36 and probably sent to stable trees >> >> >> >> You send the same patch 2 times once with this note and the other time >> >> without this note. Which one should be ignored? >> > >> > I guess it is 2.6.36 material. Also, if you want this in -stable, add >> > corresponding CC please. >> >> once it gets merged, then i can notify the stable guys > > AFAIK, this is not the way they prefer to work. The right protocol is > that you add 'Cc: stable@kernel.org' to the commit message, ane they > pick the patch. I might be mistaken, but AFAIK this is the way.
np ... i'm not claiming to know more than you ;) -mike -- 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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