From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Currently, if the call to devlink_resource_find returns null then the error exit path does not free the devlink_resource 'resource' and a memory leak occurs. Fix this by kfree'ing resource on the error exit path. Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1464184 ("Resource leak") Fixes: d9f9b9a4d05f ("devlink: Add support for resource abstraction") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/core/devlink.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/net/core/devlink.c b/net/core/devlink.c index dd7d6dd07bfb..2b6b8eebcda3 100644 --- a/net/core/devlink.c +++ b/net/core/devlink.c @@ -3181,6 +3181,7 @@ int devlink_resource_register(struct devlink *devlink, resource_list = &parent_resource->resource_list; resource->parent = parent_resource; } else { + kfree(resource); err = -EINVAL; goto out; } -- 2.15.1 -- 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