- drivers-isdn-i4l-isdn_commonc-fix-small-resource-leak.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_common.c fix small resource leak
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     drivers-isdn-i4l-isdn_commonc-fix-small-resource-leak.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/

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Subject: drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_common.c fix small resource leak
From: Darren Jenkins\ <darrenrjenkins@xxxxxxxxx>

Coverity CID: 1356 RESOURCE_LEAK

I found a very old patch for this that was Acked but did not get applied
https://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/kernel-janitors/2006-September/016362.html

There looks to be a small leak in isdn_writebuf_stub() in isdn_common.c, when
copy_from_user() returns an un-copied data length (length != 0).  The below
patch should be a minimally invasive fix.

Signed-off-by: Darren Jenkins <darrenrjenkins@gmailcom>
Acked-by: Karsten Keil <kkeil@xxxxxxx>
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_common.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_common.c~drivers-isdn-i4l-isdn_commonc-fix-small-resource-leak drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_common.c
--- a/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_common.c~drivers-isdn-i4l-isdn_commonc-fix-small-resource-leak
+++ a/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_common.c
@@ -1977,8 +1977,10 @@ isdn_writebuf_stub(int drvidx, int chan,
 	if (!skb)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	skb_reserve(skb, hl);
-	if (copy_from_user(skb_put(skb, len), buf, len))
+	if (copy_from_user(skb_put(skb, len), buf, len)) {
+		dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 		return -EFAULT;
+	}
 	ret = dev->drv[drvidx]->interface->writebuf_skb(drvidx, chan, 1, skb);
 	if (ret <= 0)
 		dev_kfree_skb(skb);
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from darrenrjenkins@xxxxxxxxx are

linux-next.patch

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