In cx24117_load_firmware(), 'buf' is allocated through kmalloc() to hold
the firmware. However, if i2c_transfer() fails, it is not deallocated,
leading to a memory leak bug.
Signed-off-by: Wenwen Wang <wenwen@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cx24117.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cx24117.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cx24117.c
index 42697a5..9fccc90 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cx24117.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cx24117.c
@@ -619,8 +619,10 @@ static int cx24117_load_firmware(struct dvb_frontend *fe,
/* send fw */
ret = i2c_transfer(state->priv->i2c, &msg, 1);
- if (ret < 0)
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ kfree(buf);
return ret;
+ }
kfree(buf);
--
2.7.4
