From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> static analysis from cppcheck detected a memory leak: [drivers/acpi/resource.c:664]: (error) Memory leak: reg the error path on a failed request_range call should free reg before returning. Bug introduced in the recent commit 0f1b414d190724617eb1cdd615592fa8cd9d0b50 ("ACPI / PNP: Avoid conflicting resource reservations") Fixes: 0f1b414d19 ("ACPI / PNP: Avoid conflicting resource reservations") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/resource.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/resource.c b/drivers/acpi/resource.c index fcb7807..10561ce 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/resource.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/resource.c @@ -660,8 +660,10 @@ static int add_region_before(u64 start, u64 end, u8 space_id, return -ENOMEM; error = request_range(start, end, space_id, flags, desc); - if (error) + if (error) { + kfree(reg); return error; + } reg->start = start; reg->end = end; -- 2.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html