+ unlzo-fix-input-buffer-free.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: unlzo: Fix input buffer free
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     unlzo-fix-input-buffer-free.patch

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From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: unlzo: Fix input buffer free

unlzo modifies the pointer to in_buf, so we have to free the original
buffer, not the modified pointer.  This only happens when a fill function
is passed, a case which is currently unused in the kernel.

Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Lasse Collin <lasse.collin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 lib/decompress_unlzo.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN lib/decompress_unlzo.c~unlzo-fix-input-buffer-free lib/decompress_unlzo.c
--- a/lib/decompress_unlzo.c~unlzo-fix-input-buffer-free
+++ a/lib/decompress_unlzo.c
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ STATIC inline int INIT unlzo(u8 *input, 
 	ret = 0;
 exit_2:
 	if (!input)
-		free(in_buf);
+		free(in_buf_save);
 exit_1:
 	if (!output)
 		free(out_buf);
_
Subject: Subject: unlzo: Fix input buffer free

Patches currently in -mm which might be from s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
linux-next.patch
unlzo-fix-input-buffer-free.patch

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