Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] serial: core: do fallible allocations before the console can be registered
Karl Mehltretter <[email protected]> Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:37:28 +0200
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On Thu, Jul 30, 2026 at 04:28:10PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > Cc: [email protected] > > As this can only be duplicated with fault-injection, it really doesn't > need to go to any stable kernels, right? Agreed, I'll drop it. > > > + if (!uport->tty_groups) { > > + kfree(uport->name); > > + uport->name = NULL; > > Why set this to NULL? > It's not necessary. I will remove it. Thanks, Karl