From: steven finney Date: Mon, 2 May 2011 18:29:17 +0000 (-0700) Subject: [CPUFREQ] Fix memory leak in cpufreq_stat X-Git-Tag: v3.0-rc1~418^2~2 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=98586ed8b8878e10691203687e89a42fa3355300;p=pandora-kernel.git [CPUFREQ] Fix memory leak in cpufreq_stat When a CPU is taken offline in an SMP system, cpufreq_remove_dev() nulls out the per-cpu policy before cpufreq_stats_free_table() can make use of it. cpufreq_stats_free_table() then skips the call to sysfs_remove_group(), leaving about 100 bytes of sysfs-related memory unclaimed each time a CPU-removal occurs. Break up cpu_stats_free_table into sysfs and table portions, and call the sysfs portion early. Signed-off-by: Steven Finney Signed-off-by: Dave Jones Cc: stable@kernel.org --- Reading git-diff-tree failed