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Date:   Thu, 18 Jul 2019 12:11:30 -0700 (PDT)
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net/mlx5: Replace kfree with kvfree
From:   David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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From: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@mellanox.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 18:38:34 +0000

> On Wed, 2019-07-17 at 18:14 +0800, Chuhong Yuan wrote:
>> Variable allocated by kvmalloc should not be freed by kfree.
>> Because it may be allocated by vmalloc.
>> So replace kfree with kvfree here.
>> 
>> Fixes: 9b1f298236057 ("net/mlx5: Add support for FW fatal reporter
>> dump")
>> Signed-off-by: Chuhong Yuan <hslester96@gmail.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@mellanox.com>
> 
> Dave, i guess this can go to net.

Ok, applied.