[ 3.5.y.z extended stable ] Patch "msi-wmi: Fix memory leak" has been added to staging queue

[Luis Henriques]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    msi-wmi: Fix memory leak

to the linux-3.5.y-queue branch of the 3.5.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.5.y-queue

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.5.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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>From d83edc10e869628a424e3e997adea1295007aec0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Maxim Mikityanskiy <maxtram95 at gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2012 19:31:31 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] msi-wmi: Fix memory leak

commit 51c94491c82c3d9029f6e87a1a153db321d88e35 upstream.

Fix memory leak - don't forget to kfree ACPI object when returning from
msi_wmi_notify() after suppressing key event.

Signed-off-by: Maxim Mikityanskiy <maxtram95 at gmail.com>
Acked-by: Anisse Astier <anisse at astier.eu>
Signed-off-by: Lee, Chun-Yi <jlee at suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett at nebula.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonghwan Choi <jhbird.choi at samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/platform/x86/msi-wmi.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/msi-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/msi-wmi.c
index 2264331..b96766b 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/msi-wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/msi-wmi.c
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ static void msi_wmi_notify(u32 value, void *context)
 				pr_debug("Suppressed key event 0x%X - "
 					 "Last press was %lld us ago\n",
 					 key->code, ktime_to_us(diff));
-				return;
+				goto msi_wmi_notify_exit;
 			}
 			last_pressed[key->code - SCANCODE_BASE] = cur;

@@ -195,6 +195,8 @@ static void msi_wmi_notify(u32 value, void *context)
 			pr_info("Unknown key pressed - %x\n", eventcode);
 	} else
 		pr_info("Unknown event received\n");
+
+msi_wmi_notify_exit:
 	kfree(response.pointer);
 }

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