Re: [PATCH] staging: comedi: drivers: Fix memory leak in gsc_hpdi_auto_attach

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> In the implementation of gsc_hpdi_auto_attach(), the allocated dma
> description is leaks in case of alignment error, …

Please avoid a typo in this change message.


…
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/gsc_hpdi.c
…
> @@ -660,6 +661,15 @@ static int gsc_hpdi_auto_attach(struct comedi_device *dev,
>  	s->cancel	= gsc_hpdi_cancel;
>
>  	return gsc_hpdi_init(dev);
> +
> +release_dma_desc:
> +	if (devpriv->dma_desc)
> +		dma_free_coherent(&pcidev->dev,
> +				  sizeof(struct plx_dma_desc) *
> +				NUM_DMA_DESCRIPTORS,
> +				devpriv->dma_desc,
> +				devpriv->dma_desc_phys_addr);
> +	return retval;
>  }
>
>  static void gsc_hpdi_detach(struct comedi_device *dev)

I got the impression that return values from calls of the function “dma_alloc_coherent”
should be checked before.
* Would you like to add null pointer checks at other source code places?
* Should the jump targets be accordingly adjusted then for the completion
  of the desired exception handling?

Regards,
Markus
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