Hi Markus

> Thank you very much, very good suggestion,

> Thanks for another positive feedback.


> do I need to re-send a patch to fix this problem, or modify the previous 
> patch and send it again?

> Please convince the involved contributors to integrate a corrected patch 
> version.

Do you mean that I should correct the original patch and explain my changes and 
send it out?

> * Better indentation.

* …
>> +            if (!map->debugfs_name)
>> +                    kfree(map->debugfs_name);

>  Would this questionable null pointer check result in a memory leak?

if (!map->debugfs_name)
        kfree(map->debugfs_name);

This null pointer check is not in the memory leak

Thanks
xiaolei
-----Original Message-----
From: Markus Elfring <[email protected]> 
Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2020 8:02 PM
To: Wang, Xiaolei <[email protected]>; [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]; David Lechner <[email protected]>; Greg 
Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>; Mark Brown <[email protected]>; 
Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>; Julia Lawall <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] regmap: debugfs: Fix a memory leak when calling 
regmap_attach_dev

> Thank you very much, very good suggestion,

Thanks for another positive feedback.


> do I need to re-send a patch to fix this problem, or modify the previous 
> patch and send it again?

Please convince the involved contributors to integrate a corrected patch 
version.

* Better indentation.

* …
>> +            if (!map->debugfs_name)
>> +                    kfree(map->debugfs_name);

  Would this questionable null pointer check result in a memory leak?

Regards,
Markus

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