On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 10:34:34AM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:

On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 11:02:08AM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:

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Hi Navid,

On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 02:01:11PM -0600, Navid Emamdoost wrote:

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In the implementation of psxpad_spi_probe() the allocated memory for
pdev is leaked if psxpad_spi_init_ff() or input_register_polled_device()
fail. The solution is using device managed allocation, like the one used
for pad. Perform the allocation using
devm_input_allocate_polled_device().

Fixes: 8be193c7b1f4 ("Input: add support for PlayStation 1/2 joypads connected via SPI")
Signed-off-by: Navid Emamdoost <redacted>

This is fixed in the current version of the driver, but you can send it
to stable@gerkernel.orf with my

Was it fixed by any specific patch, or just a side-affect of some other
larger change?

It was fixed "by accident" when I converted the driver from using
input_polled_dev to  standard input device in polled mode.

Thanks.

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Dmitry