[PATCHv7 7/8] watchdog: omap_wdt: Fix memory leak on probe fail
Timo Kokkonen
timo.kokkonen at offcode.fi
Sun Apr 26 22:50:02 PDT 2015
On 26.04.2015 18:32, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 04/22/2015 04:11 AM, Timo Kokkonen wrote:
>> Structures allocated on the beginning of the probe function must be
>> freed in case of failure.
>
> Really ? The functions are allocated with devm_kzalloc.
> It might be useful to introduce an error on purpose, have the code
> jump to your new label, and observe what happens.
Interesting. I wasn't aware of devm_kzalloc. I will have to remove this
patch from the series and rework the another omap patch to apply without
this. Thanks!
-Timo
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