Re: [PATCH] slub: fix a possible memory leak

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On Fri, 11 May 2012, Joonsoo Kim wrote:

> Memory allocated by kstrdup should be freed,
> when kmalloc(kmem_size, GFP_KERNEL) is failed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <js1304@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>

kmem_cache_create() in slub would significantly be improved with a rewrite 
to have a clear error path and use of return values of functions it calls.

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