Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 8 May 2022 13:20:53 +0300 | From | Andy Shevchenko <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] lib/string_helpers: fix not adding strarray to device's resource list. |
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On Sat, May 07, 2022 at 11:45:16AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Fri, 6 May 2022 15:36:22 +0800 Puyou Lu <puyou.lu@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Add allocated strarray to device's resource list. This is a must to > > automatically release strarray when the device disappears. > > So at present we have a memory leak?
Yes.
> Is this likely to be serious enough to justify backporting the fix into > -stable kernels?
I think so, however there are only few drivers are using it, hence it's serious, but rare.
-- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko
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