Patch "mmc: block: fix logical error to avoid memory leak" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

mmc: block: fix logical error to avoid memory leak

to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
mmc-block-fix-logical-error-to-avoid-memory-leak.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

From: "Liu, Changcheng" <[email protected]>
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2017 23:15:45 +0800
Subject: mmc: block: fix logical error to avoid memory leak

From: "Liu, Changcheng" <[email protected]>

[ Upstream commit 0be55579a127916ebe39db2a74d906a2dfceed42 ]

If the MMC_DRV_OP_GET_EXT_CSD request completes successfully, then ext_csd must be freed, but in one case it was not. Fix that.

---
 drivers/mmc/core/block.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

@@ -2387,6 +2387,7 @@ static int mmc_ext_csd_open(struct inode
 
 	if (n != EXT_CSD_STR_LEN) {
 		err = -EINVAL;
+		kfree(ext_csd);
 		goto out_free;
 	}
 

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.14/mmc-block-fix-logical-error-to-avoid-memory-leak.patch