[PATCH 0/8] sa1100fb updates

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at armlinux.org.uk
Mon Nov 27 09:11:45 PST 2017


On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 03:32:30PM +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> On Friday, September 29, 2017 11:50:04 AM Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > Hi Bart,
> 
> Hi Russell,
> 
> > This series updates the sa1100fb fbdev driver's initialisation paths
> > to be more robust.  In doing these updates, I realised that we omitted
> > to free some memory which was allocated for the framebuffer if
> > initialisation fails - something that was hidden due to the complex
> > cleanup that the driver performs.  Switching to managed resources made
> > this more obvious.
> > 
> > Tested on H3600 iPAQ and Assabet.
> > 
> >  drivers/video/fbdev/sa1100fb.c | 75 +++++++++++++++---------------------------
> >  drivers/video/fbdev/sa1100fb.h |  2 ++
> >  2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-)
> 
> I queued all patches for 4.15, thanks!

Now that 4.15-rc1 is out, something tells me that was not actually
the case.  Any ideas what happened?

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