Re: [PATCH 3/6] topology: Use generic pointer to realloc buffer for private data

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Takashi Iwai [mailto:tiwai@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2016 9:55 PM
> To: Jaroslav Kysela
> Cc: mengdong.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> broonie@xxxxxxxxxx; Girdwood, Liam R; Lin, Mengdong; Shah, Hardik T; Singh,
> Guneshwor O
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] topology: Use generic pointer to realloc buffer for
> private data
> 
> On Thu, 28 Apr 2016 10:48:36 +0200,
> Jaroslav Kysela wrote:
> >
> > Dne 28.4.2016 v 10:41 mengdong.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx napsal(a):
> > >  	priv_data_size = ref->data->size;
> > > +	elem->obj = realloc(elem->obj,
> > > +			elem->size + priv_data_size);
> > > +	if (!elem->obj)
> > > +		return -ENOMEM;
> >
> > This causes a memory leak when realloc fails. You should free the
> > original pointer when realloc() fails.
> 
> Right, and the bug (the leak) has been already present before the patch...
> 

Okay, we'll fix this. Thanks for pointing out this.

Regards
Mengdong
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