[PATCH] b43: fix memory leak

Rafał Miłecki <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.infradead.lists.b43-dev,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.linux-wireless,org.kernel.vger.netdev
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On 18 February 2016 at 13:34, Sudip Mukherjee
<[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Sudip Mukherjee <[email protected]>
>
> On error we jumped to the label bcma_out and returned the error code but
> we missed freeing dev.

What if b43_one_core_attach fails? Won't we miss kfree then as well?
Shouldn't you simply improve error path and maybe use an additional
label? Also may we be missing a proper free in b43_bcma_remove as
well?

Your patch subject could also be a bit more descriptive (e.g. what
memory leak exactly is it).
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