On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 12:28:22AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Andrew told me already today that Jeff[1] had sent a patch fixing all that. To
> prevent the leaks he's calling sx_release_io_range(bp) in every check before
> exiting sx_probe so this seems correct. A small question though: After calling
> sx_request_io_range() in the if-statement on line 499 is it ok to call
> sx_request_io_range() for a second time in a row on line 587? I think in
> this case the second call has to go, no?
>
> [1]rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/misc-2.6.git
Huh? I don't see any specialix patches in that repository right now...
But yes, after successful request_region() you shouldn't call it again -
that would simply fail.
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