From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> Error handling code following a kmalloc should free the allocated data. The semantic match that finds the problem is as follows: (http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/) // <smpl> @r exists@ local idexpression x; statement S; expression E; identifier f,l; position p1,p2; expression *ptr != NULL; @@ ( if ((x@p1 = \(kmalloc\|kzalloc\|kcalloc\)(...)) == NULL) S | x@p1 = \(kmalloc\|kzalloc\|kcalloc\)(...); ... if (x == NULL) S ) <... when != x when != if (...) { <+...x...+> } x->f = E ...> ( return \(0\|<+...x...+>\|ptr\); | return@p2 ...; ) @script:python@ p1 << r.p1; p2 << r.p2; @@ print "* file: %s kmalloc %s return %s" % (p1[0].file,p1[0].line,p2[0].line) // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/atm/solos-pci.c | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/atm/solos-pci.c b/drivers/atm/solos-pci.c index 72fc0f7..89d7a6e 100644 --- a/drivers/atm/solos-pci.c +++ b/drivers/atm/solos-pci.c @@ -685,6 +685,7 @@ static int fpga_probe(struct pci_dev *dev, const struct pci_device_id *id) out_release_regions: pci_release_regions(dev); out: + kfree(card); return err; } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
