Here's a tiny fix to avoid a leak when realloc fails: 2007-06-16 Jim Meyering <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx> * tdb.c (tdb_append): Don't leak a buffer when realloc fails. diff -r 777972a573b3 lib/ext2fs/tdb.c --- a/lib/ext2fs/tdb.c Fri Jun 15 18:05:09 2007 +0200 +++ b/lib/ext2fs/tdb.c Sat Jun 16 19:28:50 2007 +0200 @@ -3460,8 +3460,15 @@ int tdb_append(struct tdb_context *tdb, if (dbuf.dptr == NULL) { dbuf.dptr = (unsigned char *)malloc(new_dbuf.dsize); } else { - dbuf.dptr = (unsigned char *)realloc(dbuf.dptr, - dbuf.dsize + new_dbuf.dsize); + unsigned char *new_dptr + = (unsigned char *)realloc(dbuf.dptr, + dbuf.dsize + new_dbuf.dsize); + if (new_dptr == NULL) { + free(dbuf.dptr); + dbuf.dptr = NULL; + } else { + dbuf.dptr = new_dptr; + } } if (dbuf.dptr == NULL) { Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html