On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Robert Love <robert.w.love@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2010-10-25 at 20:37 +0800, Hillf Danton wrote: >> There seems frame should get freed against memory leakage. >> >> Signed-off-by: Hillf Danton <dhillf@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> >> --- a/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_fcp.c   2010-09-13 07:07:38.000000000 +0800 >> +++ b/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_fcp.c   2010-10-25 20:31:04.000000000 +0800 >> @@ -1294,6 +1294,7 @@ static void fc_tm_done(struct fc_seq *se >>    Â*/ >>    if (!fsp->seq_ptr || !fsp->wait_for_comp) { >>        spin_unlock_bh(&fsp->scsi_pkt_lock); >> +       fc_frame_free(fp); >>        return; >>    } >> _______________________________________________ >> devel mailing list >> devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> http://www.open-fcoe.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > > Hi Hillf, > >  I'm not sure how you're generating your patches, but it seems that > many of them (not sure if it's all) do not have a trailing whitespace > line. So, when I try to apply the patch either using 'patch' or 'git-am' > it sees the first line of the mailing list footer as part of the patch. > So the, "____________________" line is considered part of the patch and > it causes the application of the patch to fail. Here's what happens when > I try to apply the mbox for this patch. > > rwlove@fritz:/var/testspace/open-fcoe-initiator$ git-am > ~/Desktop/1-2-libfc-fix-mem-leak-in-fc_tm_done.patch > Applying: libfc: fix mem leak in fc_tm_done() > fatal: corrupt patch at line 16 > Patch failed at 0001 libfc: fix mem leak in fc_tm_done() > When you have resolved this problem run "git am --resolved". > If you would prefer to skip this patch, instead run "git am --skip". > To restore the original branch and stop patching run "git am --abort". > rwlove@fritz:/var/testspace/open-fcoe-initiator$ patch -p1 --dry-run > < .git/rebase-apply/0001 > patching file drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_fcp.c > patch: **** malformed patch at line 28: > _______________________________________________ > > >  I'm not a patch formatting expert, but I think the lack of a > whitespace line at the end of the changes is the problem. > >  I'd suggest mailing the patch to yourself first and then try applying > the mbox with 'git-am', if that works then everything should be fine. > >  Also, I like to use stgit to generate and mail patches. Everyone has > their own development process, but I want to point that tool out to you > because it will take care of all of the formatting for you. > > Thanks, //Rob Sorry, get you in trouble again. More care will be taken. //Hillf -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html