> -----Original Message----- > From: Aaro Koskinen [mailto:aaro.koskinen@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 7:38 PM > To: tony@xxxxxxxxxxx; linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-arm- > kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: vishwanath.bs@xxxxxx; Aaro Koskinen > Subject: [PATCHv2] arm: mach-omap2: smartreflex: fix another memory > leak > > Temporary strings with volt_* file names should be released after the > debugfs entries are created. While at it, also simplify the string > allocation, and use just snprintf() to create the name. > > The patch eliminates kmemleak reports with the following stack trace > (multiple objects depending on HW): > > unreferenced object 0xcedbc5a0 (size 64): > comm "swapper", pid 1, jiffies 4294929375 (age 423.734s) > hex dump (first 32 bytes): > 76 6f 6c 74 5f 39 37 35 30 30 30 00 00 00 00 00 volt_975000..... > 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ > backtrace: > [<c012fee0>] create_object+0x104/0x208 > [<c012dbc8>] kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0xf0/0x17c > [<c0013f64>] omap_sr_probe+0x314/0x420 > [<c02a1724>] platform_drv_probe+0x18/0x1c > [<c02a088c>] driver_probe_device+0xc8/0x188 > [<c02a09b4>] __driver_attach+0x68/0x8c > [<c02a00ac>] bus_for_each_dev+0x44/0x74 > [<c029f9e0>] bus_add_driver+0xa0/0x228 > [<c02a0cac>] driver_register+0xa8/0x130 > [<c02a1b2c>] platform_driver_probe+0x18/0x8c > [<c0013c1c>] sr_init+0x40/0x74 > [<c005a554>] do_one_initcall+0xc8/0x1a0 > [<c00084f4>] kernel_init+0x150/0x218 > [<c0065d64>] kernel_thread_exit+0x0/0x8 > [<ffffffff>] 0xffffffff > > Signed-off-by: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > > v2: Get rid of kmalloc(). > > arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c | 15 +++------------ > 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c b/arch/arm/mach- > omap2/smartreflex.c > index 77ecebf..e54db84 100644 > --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c > @@ -927,19 +927,10 @@ static int __init omap_sr_probe(struct > platform_device *pdev) > } > > for (i = 0; i < sr_info->nvalue_count; i++) { > - char *name; > - char volt_name[32]; > - > - name = kzalloc(NVALUE_NAME_LEN + 1, GFP_KERNEL); > - if (!name) { > - dev_err(&pdev->dev, "%s: Unable to allocate > memory" > - " for n-value directory name\n", __func__); > - return -ENOMEM; > - } > + char name[NVALUE_NAME_LEN + 1]; Is there any need to keep this inside the loop? Defining it in the beginning of function might save a few cpu cycles. Vishwa > > - strcpy(name, "volt_"); > - sprintf(volt_name, "%d", volt_data[i].volt_nominal); > - strcat(name, volt_name); > + snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "volt_%d", > + volt_data[i].volt_nominal); > (void) debugfs_create_x32(name, S_IRUGO | S_IWUGO, > nvalue_dir, > &(sr_info->nvalue_table[i].nvalue)); > } > -- > 1.5.6.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html