This is a real bug, but it's very minor. To trigger it, you would have
to modprobe and rmmod many many times in a loop. If you report these
sorts of minor bugs when the code is new, then most times people fix
them but this one is old I doubt anyone is motivated to fix it. Fixing
it seems a
The bug was found via the memory-leak static analysis tool that we
have built on top of C-Atlas framework from EnSoft. You can check it
out (http://www.ensoftcorp.com/atlas/).
Thanks for clarifying things!
~Ahmed
On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 2:48 AM, Dan Carpenter dan.carpen...@oracle.com wrote:
On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 09:49:23PM -0600, Ahmed Tamrawi wrote:
On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 8:51 PM, Greg KH gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 02:00:45PM -0600, Ahmed Tamrawi wrote:
Bug Report: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=89101
Linux Version [3.17-rc1]
Bug Report: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=89101
Linux Version [3.17-rc1]
Configuration: Default configuration for x86
Function (reserve_range) in file (drivers/pnp/system.c) allocates
pointer (regionid) on line (32) and passes it to function
(__request_region) through the macros:
On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 02:00:45PM -0600, Ahmed Tamrawi wrote:
Bug Report: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=89101
Linux Version [3.17-rc1]
That's a very old kernel version.
Configuration: Default configuration for x86
Function (reserve_range) in file (drivers/pnp/system.c)
On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 8:51 PM, Greg KH gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 02:00:45PM -0600, Ahmed Tamrawi wrote:
Bug Report: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=89101
Linux Version [3.17-rc1]
That's a very old kernel version.
It does exist on the latest
