On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 10:59:51PM +0300, Pekka Enberg wrote: > > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/pcc-cpufreq.c > > @@ -379,6 +379,8 @@ static int __init pcc_cpufreq_do_osc(acpi_handle *handle) > > if (!(supported & 0x1)) > > return -ENODEV; > > > > + return ret; > > + > > out_free: > > kfree(output.pointer); > > return ret; > > Where is the double free here? I can't see it. I do see memory leaks > happening in error handling paths of pcc_cpufreq_do_osc() which makes > me think we need something like the attached patch. I think Dave's patch is correct. There's a kfree(output.pointer) at line 359. If we fall all the way through without hitting any of the return -ENODEVs, we end up doing a 2nd kfree in the out_free: Dave -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe cpufreq" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
