On Sun, 2002-06-09 at 20:55, Dawson Engler wrote:
> This checker warns when you do not free allocated memory on failure paths.
> Note: while we only include 24 errors, there were lots in general; let me
> know if more are useful.
Yes they are very useful! The work you do is amazingly useful and you
have quite a neat tool there ;)
> 1 | /2.4.17/socket.c
>
> if ((sk=sock->sk) == NULL)
> Error --->
> return -EINVAL;
Yep, this is a bug. It is tricky because in cases where !on, fna does
not need to be freed... so I can see how this was missed.
Marcelo, attached patch, against 2.4.19-pre10, fixes this bug...
Robert Love
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