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authorTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>2010-11-03 15:51:26 +0100
committerTakashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>2010-11-03 15:51:26 +0100
commit69dbdd819599e2f3b77c172e83af512845bca5ad (patch)
tree49939d8b80ec2115a801eae2aebc21f23867c876 /scripts/mod/modpost.c
parent87232dd49aeb6b7d1af291edca8bd129a82ef4b5 (diff)
parent75e3f3137cb570661c2ad3035a139dda671fbb63 (diff)
Merge branch 'fix/asoc' into for-linus
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/mod/modpost.c')
-rw-r--r--scripts/mod/modpost.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 1ec7158b6c1..33122ca04e7 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -1208,6 +1208,9 @@ static Elf_Sym *find_elf_symbol2(struct elf_info *elf, Elf_Addr addr,
* .cpuinit.data => __cpudata
* .memexitconst => __memconst
* etc.
+ *
+ * The memory of returned value has been allocated on a heap. The user of this
+ * method should free it after usage.
*/
static char *sec2annotation(const char *s)
{
@@ -1230,7 +1233,7 @@ static char *sec2annotation(const char *s)
strcat(p, "data ");
else
strcat(p, " ");
- return r; /* we leak her but we do not care */
+ return r;
} else {
return strdup("");
}