[PATCH] [2.4] devio.c memleak on unexpected disconnect

From: Oleg Drokin
Date: Sun Sep 21 2003 - 14:00:42 EST


Hello!

There is a memleak in devio.c (User space communication with USB devices)
recently added, it forgets to free the buffer if device was disconnected.

The patch is trivial, please apply.
Found with help of smatch.


===== drivers/usb/devio.c 1.17 vs edited =====
--- 1.17/drivers/usb/devio.c Mon Aug 19 20:49:38 2002
+++ edited/drivers/usb/devio.c Sun Sep 21 22:51:15 2003
@@ -1114,7 +1114,7 @@
usb_driver_release_interface (driver, ifp);
up (&driver->serialize);
} else
- return -ENODATA;
+ retval = -ENODATA;
break;

/* let kernel drivers try to (re)bind to the interface */
-
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