Re: [PATCH] Fix memory leak in brcmf_get_module_param

Arend Van Spriel <[email protected]>
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.brcm80211,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.linux-wireless
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On March 30, 2025 12:09:04 PM Arend Van Spriel 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> On March 30, 2025 11:35:41 AM Abdun Nihaal <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> The memory allocated for settings is not freed when brcmf_of_probe
>> fails. Fix that by freeing settings before returning in error path.
>>
>> Fixes: 0ff0843310b7 ("wifi: brcmfmac: Add optional lpo clock enable support")
>
> Good catch. Thanks for the fix.

The patch is fine, but a minor procedural nit that I should mention. The 
subject of patches for brcmfmac should have prefix "wifi: brcmfmac:" as 
shown in the Fixes: line. Hopefully Kalle can take care of that.

Regards,
Arend

>
> Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <[email protected]>
>> Signed-off-by: Abdun Nihaal <[email protected]>
>> ---
>> drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/common.c | 4 +++-
>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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