[PATCH v2 00/10] PCI: leak fixes, removable generic PCI host, assorted stuff
Vladimir Zapolskiy
vladimir_zapolskiy at mentor.com
Thu May 3 00:12:54 PDT 2018
Hi Jan,
On 04/30/2018 08:48 AM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Changes in v2:
> - patch 1: commit message reworking as suggested by Lorenzo
> - patch 3-6: split-up as suggested by Bjorn
> - patch 8: new
> - patch 10: select PCI_DOMAINS from PCI_HOST_GENERIC, rather than
> allowing manual choice, as suggested by Lorenzo
>
> This primarily enables to unbind the generic PCI host controller without
> leaving lots of memory leaks behind. A previous proposal patch 5 was
> rejected because of those issues [1].
>
> The fixes have been validated in the Jailhouse setup, where we add and
> remove a virtual PCI host controller on hypervisor activation/
> deactivation, with the help of kmemleak.
by chance I was looking into a memleak in of_pci_get_host_bridge_resources(),
so I can give you a number of review tags.
FWIW the state of unfixably broken https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9662893/
should be changed to obsoleted/deprecated/rejected.
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With best wishes,
Vladimir
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