[PATCH] tools: lib: traceevent: parse-filter.c: Cleaning up memory leak

From: Rickard Strandqvist
Date: Sun Jun 01 2014 - 07:36:09 EST


There is a risk for memory leak in when something unexpected happens
and the function returns.

This was largely found by using a static code analysis program called cppcheck.

Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/lib/traceevent/parse-filter.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/parse-filter.c b/tools/lib/traceevent/parse-filter.c
index b502344..5865c9e 100644
--- a/tools/lib/traceevent/parse-filter.c
+++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/parse-filter.c
@@ -1492,8 +1492,10 @@ static int copy_filter_type(struct event_filter *filter,
arg->boolean.value = 0;

filter_type = add_filter_type(filter, event->id);
- if (filter_type == NULL)
+ if (filter_type == NULL) {
+ free_arg(arg);
return -1;
+ }

filter_type->filter = arg;

--
1.7.10.4

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