Re: [PATCH] USB: dynamically allocate usb_device children pointers instead of using a fix array

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On Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:11:50 +0100, Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Mon, 12 Mar 2012, Michal Nazarewicz wrote:

On Mon, 12 Mar 2012 14:00:19 +0100, Huajun Li <huajun.li.lee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Non-hub device has no child, and even a real USB hub has ports far
> less than USB_MAXCHILDREN, so there is no need using a fix array for
> child devices, just allocate it dynamically according real port
> number.
>
> Signed-off-by: Huajun Li <huajun.li.lee@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/usb/core/hub.c |   10 +++++++---
>  include/linux/usb.h    |    2 +-
>  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> index 72c51cd..28664eb 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> @@ -1047,8 +1047,10 @@ static int hub_configure(struct usb_hub *hub,
>  	dev_info (hub_dev, "%d port%s detected\n", hdev->maxchild,
>  		(hdev->maxchild == 1) ? "" : "s");
>
> +	hdev->children = kzalloc(hdev->maxchild *
> +				sizeof(struct usb_device *), GFP_KERNEL);

kcalloc()

>  	hub->port_owners = kzalloc(hdev->maxchild * sizeof(void *), GFP_KERNEL);
> -	if (!hub->port_owners) {
> +	if (!hdev->children || !hub->port_owners) {

Memory leak if hdev->children != NULL.  Just add:

		kfree(hdev->children);

No, this is correct as it stands.  There is no memory leak.

Ah, sorry, I didn't look at the code carefully enough.

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