There is a risk for memory leak in when something unexpected happens and the function returns. This was largely found by using a static code analysis program called cppcheck. Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c index 23d539d..27e0243 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c @@ -1822,6 +1822,7 @@ static int r871x_wx_set_enc_ext(struct net_device *dev, alg_name = "CCMP"; break; default: + kfree(param); return -EINVAL; } strncpy((char *)param->u.crypt.alg, alg_name, IEEE_CRYPT_ALG_NAME_LEN); -- 1.7.10.4 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
