On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:20:58 -0500 Cong Ding <dinggnu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > When it goes to error through line 144, the memory allocated to *devname is > not freed, and the caller doesn't free it either in line 250. So we free the > memroy of *devname in function cifs_compose_mount_options() when it goes to > error. > > Signed-off-by: Cong Ding <dinggnu@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c | 2 ++ > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c b/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c > index ce5cbd7..210fce2 100644 > --- a/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c > +++ b/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c > @@ -226,6 +226,8 @@ compose_mount_options_out: > compose_mount_options_err: > kfree(mountdata); > mountdata = ERR_PTR(rc); > + kfree(*devname); > + *devname = NULL; > goto compose_mount_options_out; > } > Nice catch. Looks correct to me. Should this also go to stable? Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html