RE: [PATCH] drivers/ata: correct a wrong free function for sata_nv driver

[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 1:21 PM To: Peer Chen Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; IDE/ATA development list Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/ata: correct a wrong free function for sata_nv driver Peer Chen wrote: > For sata_nv driver in kernel 2.6.21 onward, Insid

Re: [PATCH] drivers/ata: correct a wrong free function for sata_nv driver

Peer Chen wrote: For sata_nv driver in kernel 2.6.21 onward, Inside nv_init_one(),use 'hpriv = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*hpriv), GFP_KERNEL);' but using the kfree(hpriv) to free that data struction in nv_remove_one(), which will cause system hang when removing the sata_nv module. Change t