Re: [PATCH 1/5] staging: rtl8188eu: fix potential leak in rtw_wx_read32()

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On 04/28/2014 03:56 PM, Christian Engelmayer wrote:
Function rtw_wx_read32() dynamically allocates a temporary buffer that is not
freed in all error paths. Use a centralized exit path and make sure that all
memory is freed correctly. Detected by Coverity - CID 1077711.

Signed-off-by: Christian Engelmayer <cengelma@xxxxxx>

Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

This Ack is valid for all 5 patches.

Larry

---
  drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c | 15 +++++++++------
  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
index cf30a08..45b47e2 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
@@ -2154,6 +2154,7 @@ static int rtw_wx_read32(struct net_device *dev,
  	u32 bytes;
  	u8 *ptmp;
  	int rv;
+	int ret = 0;

  	padapter = (struct adapter *)rtw_netdev_priv(dev);
  	p = &wrqu->data;
@@ -2163,16 +2164,16 @@ static int rtw_wx_read32(struct net_device *dev,
  		return -ENOMEM;

  	if (copy_from_user(ptmp, p->pointer, len)) {
-		kfree(ptmp);
-		return -EFAULT;
+		ret = -EFAULT;
+		goto exit;
  	}

  	bytes = 0;
  	addr = 0;
  	rv = sscanf(ptmp, "%d,%x", &bytes, &addr);
  	if (rv != 2) {
-		kfree(ptmp);
-		return -EINVAL;
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto exit;
  	}

  	switch (bytes) {
@@ -2190,12 +2191,14 @@ static int rtw_wx_read32(struct net_device *dev,
  		break;
  	default:
  		DBG_88E(KERN_INFO "%s: usage> read [bytes],[address(hex)]\n", __func__);
-		return -EINVAL;
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto exit;
  	}
  	DBG_88E(KERN_INFO "%s: addr = 0x%08X data =%s\n", __func__, addr, extra);

+exit:
  	kfree(ptmp);
-	return 0;
+	return ret;
  }

  static int rtw_wx_write32(struct net_device *dev,


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