On Thu, 2014-11-20 at 15:09 +0100, Bjørn Mork wrote:
> Oliver Neukum <[email protected]> writes:
> > On Thu, 2014-11-20 at 14:27 +0100, Johan Hovold wrote:
> >
> >> It looks like it's never freed in the alloc_fail8 error path of probe,
> >> though.
> >
> > Indeed. A case of the coder being blind to his own code.
> > Patch is forthcoming.
>
> Why does the driver have to allocate anything at all for this purpose?
> Couldn't it just save a pointer to the country functional descriptor,
> and let the "show" functions decode that when necessary?
The show method would have to deal with a race against disconnect().
Regards
Oliver
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