RE: [PATCH 3.10-stable] virtio-pci: fix leaks of msix_affinity_masks

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Thanks for your kind advice.!

Best Regards.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rusty Russell [mailto:rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, August 09, 2013 4:21 PM
> To: Jonghwan Choi; 'Jonghwan Choi'
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; 'Michael S. Tsirkin'
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.10-stable] virtio-pci: fix leaks of
> msix_affinity_masks
> 
> Jonghwan Choi <jhbird.choi@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > This patch looks like it should be in the 3.10-stable tree, should we
> apply
> > it?
> 
> No.  It's a 512 byte memory leak which may occur when a virtio device is
> plugged in.
> 
> Does that really seem like it's a real problem?  AFAICT the bug has
> been in place for several years with no reports in the wild.
> 
> Cheers,
> Rusty.

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