[PATCH] staging: bcm2835: Fix a memory leak in error handling path

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Fri Feb 24 20:11:11 PST 2017


On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 10:38:38PM +0100, Stefan Wahren wrote:
> 
> > Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com> hat am 24. Februar 2017 um 20:57 geschrieben:
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 01:37:30PM +0100, Stefan Wahren wrote:
> > > Hi Christophe,
> > > 
> > > Am 19.02.2017 um 11:34 schrieb Christophe JAILLET:
> > > >If 'kzalloc()' fails, we should release resources allocated so far, just as
> > > >done in all other cases in this function.
> > > >
> > > >Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet at wanadoo.fr>
> > > >---
> > > >Not sure that the error handling path is correct.
> > > >Is 'gdev[0]' freed? Should it be?
> > > 
> > 
> > Yes, but I already sent a patch to fix this and your leak as well and
> > Greg merged it.
> 
> My leak? I'm confused.

The one you're fixing I mean.



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