The patch titled
     block: fix memory leak in alloc_disk_node()
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     block-fix-memory-leak-in-alloc_disk_node.patch

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Subject: block: fix memory leak in alloc_disk_node()
From: Jerome Marchand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Fix a memory leak in alloc_disk_node().  Don't forget to free 'dkstats'
when the allocation of 'part' failed.

Signed-off-by: Jerome Marchand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---

 block/genhd.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff -puN block/genhd.c~block-fix-memory-leak-in-alloc_disk_node block/genhd.c
--- a/block/genhd.c~block-fix-memory-leak-in-alloc_disk_node
+++ a/block/genhd.c
@@ -713,6 +713,7 @@ struct gendisk *alloc_disk_node(int mino
                        disk->part = kmalloc_node(size,
                                GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO, node_id);
                        if (!disk->part) {
+                               free_disk_stats(disk);
                                kfree(disk);
                                return NULL;
                        }
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from [EMAIL PROTECTED] are

block-fix-memory-leak-in-alloc_disk_node.patch

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