On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 10:23:09AM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > I found a memory leak in sierra_release() (well sierra_probe() I guess) > that looses 8 bytes each time the driver releases a device. Good catch! I missed this one when I fixed a bunch of other memory leaks in the sierra with recent kernels: http://marc.info/?l=linux-usb&m=135100550421848&w=2 I'll rebase my patch on top of this one as your patch should be backported to all stable kernels, whereas mine is only required for v3.6 and later. > Signed-off-by: Len Sorensen <lsorense@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> Thanks, Johan > diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/sierra.c b/drivers/usb/serial/sierra.c > index 01d882c..76ef95b 100644 > --- a/drivers/usb/serial/sierra.c > +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/sierra.c > @@ -959,6 +959,7 @@ static void sierra_release(struct usb_serial *serial) > continue; > kfree(portdata); > } > + kfree(serial->private); > } > > #ifdef CONFIG_PM -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
