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Re: [PATCH 3.16 084/134] usb: misc: legousbtower: Fix buffers on stack

From Maksim Salau <maksim.salau@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 3.16 084/134] usb: misc: legousbtower: Fix buffers on stack
Date 2017-08-19 08:30 +0200
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On Fri, 18 Aug 2017 14:13:20 +0100
Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> wrote:

> 3.16.47-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> 
> ------------------
> 
> From: Maksim Salau <maksim.salau@gmail.com>
> 
> commit 942a48730faf149ccbf3e12ac718aee120bb3529 upstream.
> 
> Allocate buffers on HEAP instead of STACK for local structures
> that are to be received using usb_control_msg().

Hi Ben,

The change has a memory leak, which is fixed by the commit
0bd193d62b4270a2a7a09da43ad1034c7ca5b3d3
If the commit is not in your queue, please add it.

Thanks,
Maksim.

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[PATCH 3.16 084/134] usb: misc: legousbtower: Fix buffers on stack Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-08-18 15:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 3.16 084/134] usb: misc: legousbtower: Fix buffers on  stack Maksim Salau <maksim.salau@gmail.com> - 2017-08-19 08:30 +0200

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