On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 07:20:17PM -0600, Omar Ramirez Luna wrote: > There are two members of pr_ctxt allocated during bridge_open that > are never freed resulting in memory leaks, these are stream_id and > node_id, they are now freed on release of the handle (bridge_release) > right before freeing pr_ctxt. > > Error path for bridge_open was also fixed since the same variables > could result in memory leaking due to missing handling of failure > scenarios. While at it, the indentation changes were introduced to > avoid interleaved goto statements inside big if blocks. > You mentioned in the cover letter email that you wanted these to go into stable. I don't think that is needed here. These are tiny leaks that we aren't going to hit in real life. But if we did want to include them in stable then we would add a tag to the patch next to the Signed-off-by. Read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt. It's short. regards, dan carpenter
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