+ tpm-fix-memory-leak.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled

     tpm: fix memory leak

has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is

     tpm-fix-memory-leak.patch

See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this


From: Kylene Jo Hall <kjhall@xxxxxxxxxx>

The eventname was kmalloc'd and not freed in the *_show functions.

This bug was found by Coverity.

Signed-off-by: Kylene Hall <kjhall@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/char/tpm/tpm_bios.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff -puN drivers/char/tpm/tpm_bios.c~tpm-fix-memory-leak drivers/char/tpm/tpm_bios.c
--- devel/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_bios.c~tpm-fix-memory-leak	2006-04-20 00:54:01.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_bios.c	2006-04-20 00:54:01.000000000 -0700
@@ -320,6 +320,7 @@ static int tpm_binary_bios_measurements_
 	/* 5th: delimiter */
 	seq_putc(m, '\0');
 
+	kfree(eventname);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -367,6 +368,7 @@ static int tpm_ascii_bios_measurements_s
 	/* 4th: eventname <= max + \'0' delimiter */
 	seq_printf(m, " %s\n", eventname);
 
+	kfree(eventname);
 	return 0;
 }
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from kjhall@xxxxxxxxxx are

tpm-spacing-cleanups.patch
tpm-reorganize-sysfs-files.patch
tpm-chip-struct-update.patch
tpm-return-chip-from-tpm_register_hardware.patch
tpm-command-duration-update.patch
tpm-new-12-sysfs-files.patch
tpm-new-12-sysfs-files-fix.patch
tpm-new-12-sysfs-files-fix-fix.patch
tpm-tpm-new-12-sysfs-files-fix-fix-fix.patch
tpm-driver-for-next-generation-tpm-chips.patch
tpm-driver-for-next-generation-tpm-chips-fix.patch
tpm-driver-for-next-generation-tpm-chips-fix-fix.patch
tpm-msecs_to_jiffies-cleanups.patch
tpm-use-clear_bit.patch
tpm-use-clear_bit-fix.patch
tpm-use-clear_bit-fix-fix.patch
tpm-use-clear_bit-fix-fix-fix.patch
tpm-use-clear_bit-fix-fix-fix-fix.patch
tpm-use-clear_bit-fix-fix-fix-fix-fix.patch
tpm-tpm_infineon-updated-to-latest-interface-changes.patch
tpm-check-mem-start-and-len.patch
tpm-update-bios-log-code-for-12.patch
tpm_infineon-section-fixup.patch
tpm-spacing-cleanups-2.patch
tpm-add-interrupt-module-parameter.patch
tpm-add-hid-module-paramater.patch
tpm-fix-memory-leak.patch

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