This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
[SCSI] fix memory leak in scsi_report_lun_scan
to the 2.6.33-longterm tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/longterm/longterm-queue-2.6.33.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
fix-memory-leak-in-scsi_report_lun_scan.patch
and it can be found in the queue-2.6.33 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the 2.6.33 longterm
tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.
>From 75f8ee8e01a6c96652f27da40d4bdac9e2e485f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alan Stern <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 12:13:31 -0500
Subject: [SCSI] fix memory leak in scsi_report_lun_scan
From: Alan Stern <[email protected]>
commit 75f8ee8e01a6c96652f27da40d4bdac9e2e485f0 upstream.
This patch (as1333) fixes a bug in scsi_report_lun_scan(). If a
newly-allocated device can't be used, it should be deleted.
Signed-off-by: Alan Stern <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <[email protected]>
Cc: Hannes Reinecke <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
@@ -1339,8 +1339,10 @@ static int scsi_report_lun_scan(struct s
sdev = scsi_alloc_sdev(starget, 0, NULL);
if (!sdev)
return 0;
- if (scsi_device_get(sdev))
+ if (scsi_device_get(sdev)) {
+ __scsi_remove_device(sdev);
return 0;
+ }
}
sprintf(devname, "host %d channel %d id %d",
Patches currently in longterm-queue-2.6.33 which might be from
[email protected] are
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