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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-12-23 13:06:49 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-12-23 13:06:49 -0800
commit5356f664e1d2149b67d2aeed644cc1def128a4ac (patch)
tree8af6289553a71b193082657d508998f828020c95
parentaaa594cd11c6dff4e3545602be1aadd79969f953 (diff)
parentd172f4ef31bec924c6ebcb242c9d7d290811e1e5 (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-2.6: Modules: fix memory leak of module names UIO: Add a MAINTAINERS entry for Userspace I/O
-rw-r--r--MAINTAINERS8
-rw-r--r--kernel/params.c10
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 907094f0714..3d567fd2e0a 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -4054,6 +4054,14 @@ L: user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net
W: http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net
S: Maintained
+USERSPACE I/O (UIO)
+P: Hans J. Koch
+M: hjk@linutronix.de
+P: Greg Kroah-Hartman
+M: gregkh@suse.de
+L: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
+S: Maintained
+
FAT/VFAT/MSDOS FILESYSTEM:
P: OGAWA Hirofumi
M: hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp
diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c
index 2a4c51487e7..7686417ee00 100644
--- a/kernel/params.c
+++ b/kernel/params.c
@@ -697,8 +697,18 @@ static struct kset_uevent_ops module_uevent_ops = {
decl_subsys(module, &module_ktype, &module_uevent_ops);
int module_sysfs_initialized;
+static void module_release(struct kobject *kobj)
+{
+ /*
+ * Stupid empty release function to allow the memory for the kobject to
+ * be properly cleaned up. This will not need to be present for 2.6.25
+ * with the upcoming kobject core rework.
+ */
+}
+
static struct kobj_type module_ktype = {
.sysfs_ops = &module_sysfs_ops,
+ .release = module_release,
};
/*