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Re: [PATCH v2] drivers: net: cpsw: fix kmemleak false-positive reports for sk buffers

From Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2] drivers: net: cpsw: fix kmemleak false-positive reports for sk buffers
Date 2016-08-11 14:40 +0200
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On 08/11/2016 04:00 AM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com>
> Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2016 20:02:53 +0300
>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c
>> index 0805855..5caef77 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c
>> @@ -732,6 +732,11 @@ static void cpsw_rx_handler(void *token, int len, int status)
>>  		netif_receive_skb(skb);
>>  		ndev->stats.rx_bytes += len;
>>  		ndev->stats.rx_packets++;
>> +		/* SKB pointer will be stored in CPPI RAM (SRAM) which belongs
>> +		 * to MMIO space, as result false positive memory leak report
>> +		 * will be generated.
>> +		 */
>> +		kmemleak_not_leak(new_skb);
>>  	} else {
>>  		ndev->stats.rx_dropped++;
>>  		new_skb = skb;
>
> There is already a kmemleak_not_leak() statement here in the current
> driver.
>
> Please always develop and generate patches against current sources.
>

Oh. Sorry, I've expected to receive merge notification (as you do 
usually),  but I didn't see it. I'll be more careful in the future.

Sorry again.

-- 
regards,
-grygorii

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[PATCH v2] drivers: net: cpsw: fix kmemleak false-positive reports for sk buffers Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com> - 2016-08-10 23:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2] drivers: net: cpsw: fix kmemleak false-positive  reports for sk buffers David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-08-11 03:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2] drivers: net: cpsw: fix kmemleak false-positive  reports for sk buffers Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com> - 2016-08-11 14:40 +0200

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