Am 01.02.2013 14:28, schrieb Dan Carpenter:
> We need to decrement "i" first because the current "i" was not allocated
> succesfully.  Also we should go free the way down to zero to avoid a
> leak.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/sony-laptop.c 
> b/drivers/platform/x86/sony-laptop.c
> index 438c7fa..9557414 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/sony-laptop.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/sony-laptop.c
> @@ -2351,7 +2351,7 @@ static int sony_nc_lid_resume_setup(struct 
> platform_device *pd)
>       return 0;
>  
>  liderror:
> -     for (; i > 0; i--)
> +     for (i--; i >= 0; i--)
>               device_remove_file(&pd->dev, &lid_ctl->attrs[i]);
>  
>       kfree(lid_ctl);

i have learned that most people get confused when you do loop
"the-other-way-around". (typical errors see above). Maybe it
would be better foe further generations to turn the loop on its
head like:

int c;
for(c=0; c < i ; c++)
    device_remove_file(&pd->dev, &lid_ctl->attrs[c]);
kfree(lid_ctl);

re,
 wh

yes, there is one var more

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