We should free "node->loaded_info" on this error path. We'd never care in real life but it makes the static checkers happy. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> --- v2: some style changes. diff --git a/kernel/gcov/fs.c b/kernel/gcov/fs.c index 9bd0934..7ba47f7 100644 --- a/kernel/gcov/fs.c +++ b/kernel/gcov/fs.c @@ -451,8 +451,7 @@ static struct gcov_node *new_node(struct gcov_node *parent, node->dentry = debugfs_create_dir(node->name, parent->dentry); if (!node->dentry) { pr_warning("could not create file\n"); - kfree(node); - return NULL; + goto err_info; } if (info) add_links(node, parent->dentry); @@ -461,6 +460,8 @@ static struct gcov_node *new_node(struct gcov_node *parent, return node; +err_info: + kfree(node->loaded_info); err_nomem: kfree(node); pr_warning("out of memory\n"); -- 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