in the newest linux release version, in /arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-irqchip.c file , the opal_event_init function, the variable "name"defined in line 270, and is alloced memory in line 274 or 276, but not free, cause many times memory leak, and most old release versions have the problem.
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