Re: [2.6 patch] isdn/gigaset/common.c: fix a memory leak

From: Tilman Schmidt
Date: Wed Apr 05 2006 - 05:40:41 EST


Adrian Bunk wrote:

> This patch fixes a memory leak spotted by the Coverity checker
> if (!try_module_get(owner)).

Good catch. Thanks.

> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@xxxxxxx>

>
> ---
>
> drivers/isdn/gigaset/common.c | 13 ++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> --- linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm1-full/drivers/isdn/gigaset/common.c.old 2006-04-04 19:45:19.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.17-rc1-mm1-full/drivers/isdn/gigaset/common.c 2006-04-04 19:51:23.000000000 +0200
> @@ -1110,8 +1110,9 @@ struct gigaset_driver *gigaset_initdrive
> drv = kmalloc(sizeof *drv, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!drv)
> return NULL;
> +
> if (!try_module_get(owner))
> - return NULL;
> + goto out1;
>
> drv->cs = NULL;
> drv->have_tty = 0;
> @@ -1125,10 +1126,11 @@ struct gigaset_driver *gigaset_initdrive
>
> drv->cs = kmalloc(minors * sizeof *drv->cs, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!drv->cs)
> - goto out1;
> + goto out2;
> +
> drv->flags = kmalloc(minors * sizeof *drv->flags, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!drv->flags)
> - goto out2;
> + goto out3;
>
> for (i = 0; i < minors; ++i) {
> drv->flags[i] = 0;
> @@ -1145,11 +1147,12 @@ struct gigaset_driver *gigaset_initdrive
>
> return drv;
>
> -out2:
> +out3:
> kfree(drv->cs);
> +out2:
> + module_put(owner);
> out1:
> kfree(drv);
> - module_put(owner);
> return NULL;
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(gigaset_initdriver);
>


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