The patch titled Subject: memstick: memory leak on error in msb_ftl_scan() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is memstick-memory-leak-on-error-in-msb_ftl_scan.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: memstick: memory leak on error in msb_ftl_scan() We need to free "overwrite_flags" before returning. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsly@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/memstick/core/ms_block.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/memstick/core/ms_block.c~memstick-memory-leak-on-error-in-msb_ftl_scan drivers/memstick/core/ms_block.c --- a/drivers/memstick/core/ms_block.c~memstick-memory-leak-on-error-in-msb_ftl_scan +++ a/drivers/memstick/core/ms_block.c @@ -1408,8 +1408,10 @@ static int msb_ftl_scan(struct msb_data msb_mark_block_used(msb, pba); msb_erase_block(msb, pba); continue; - } else if (error) + } else if (error) { + kfree(overwrite_flags); return error; + } lba = be16_to_cpu(extra.logical_address); managment_flag = extra.management_flag; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch mm-compaction-cache-if-a-pageblock-was-scanned-and-no-pages-were-isolated-fix.patch checkpatch-update-suggested-printk-conversions.patch aoe-kernel-thread-handles-i-o-completions-for-simple-locking-fix.patch memstick-use-after-free-in-msb_disk_release.patch memstick-memory-leak-on-error-in-msb_ftl_scan.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html