RE: [PATCH] cifsd: use kfree to free memory allocated by kmalloc or kzalloc

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To: "'Muhammad Usama Anjum'" <musamaanjum@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] cifsd: use kfree to free memory allocated by kmalloc or kzalloc
From: "Namjae Jeon" <namjae.jeon@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2021 18:18:17 +0900
Cc: "'Sergey Senozhatsky'" <sergey.senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxx>, "'Steve French'" <sfrench@xxxxxxxxx>, "'Hyunchul Lee'" <hyc.lee@xxxxxxxxx>, "'open list:COMMON INTERNET FILE SYSTEM SERVER \(CIFSD\)'" <linux-cifs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "'open list:COMMON INTERNET FILE SYSTEM SERVER \(CIFSD\)'" <linux-cifsd-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "'open list'" <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
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References: <CGME20210401090901epcas1p49be3384fda4e000a6e9f40af63833f3a@epcas1p4.samsung.com> <20210401090850.GA2779473@LEGION>

> 
> kfree should be used to free memory allocated by kmalloc or kzalloc to avoid any overhead and for
> maintaining consistency.
> 
> Fixes: 5dfeb6d945 ("cifsd: use kmalloc() for small allocations")
> Signed-off-by: Muhammad Usama Anjum <musamaanjum@xxxxxxxxx>
Looks good. I will apply. Thanks for your patch!

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- [PATCH] cifsd: use kfree to free memory allocated by kmalloc or kzalloc
  - From: Muhammad Usama Anjum

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