I propose to avoid a typo in the previous patch subject. > Free alt before returning to avoid memory leak. Would you like to add the tag “Fixes” to the commit message? https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?id=625d3449788f85569096780592549d0340e9c0c7#n183 Regards, Markus