> -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Carpenter [mailto:error27@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2010 2:28 PM > To: Greg Kroah-Hartman > Cc: Harsha, Priya; Koul, Vinod; Alan Cox; devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; > kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [patch] Staging: intel_sst: fix memory leak > > The original code set "str_info->decode_ibuf" to NULL so the kfree() is > no-op. > > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > This is a static checker thing. I don't have the hardware to test this > myself so please check it carefully. > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/intel_sst/intel_sst_stream_encoded.c > b/drivers/staging/intel_sst/intel_sst_stream_encoded.c > index d4e94f1..09993d6 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/intel_sst/intel_sst_stream_encoded.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/intel_sst/intel_sst_stream_encoded.c > @@ -1270,7 +1270,7 @@ finish: > dbufs->output_bytes_produced = total_output; > str_info->status = str_info->prev; > str_info->prev = STREAM_DECODE; > - str_info->decode_ibuf = NULL; > kfree(str_info->decode_ibuf); > + str_info->decode_ibuf = NULL; > return retval; > } Acked-by: Harsha Priya <priya.harsha@xxxxxxxxx> -- 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