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/isdn/hardware/mISDN/hfcmulti.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/hfcmulti.c b/drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/hfcmulti.c index 595ba8e..0b28141 100644 --- a/drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/hfcmulti.c +++ b/drivers/isdn/hardware/mISDN/hfcmulti.c @@ -4599,6 +4599,7 @@ init_e1_port(struct hfc_multi *hc, struct hm_map *m) printk(KERN_ERR "%s: no memory for coeffs\n", __func__); ret = -ENOMEM; + kfree(bch); goto free_chan; } bch->nr = ch; @@ -4767,6 +4768,7 @@ init_multi_port(struct hfc_multi *hc, int pt) printk(KERN_ERR "%s: no memory for coeffs\n", __func__); ret = -ENOMEM; + kfree(bch); goto free_chan; } bch->nr = ch + 1; -- 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
