Hello! This is an experimental semi-automated report about issues detected by Coverity from a scan of next-20200417 as part of the linux-next scan project: https://scan.coverity.com/projects/linux-next-weekly-scan You're getting this email because you were associated with the identified lines of code (noted below) that were touched by commits: Wed Apr 1 13:23:27 2020 -0500 e81e07244325 ("objtool: Support Clang non-section symbols in ORC generation") Coverity reported the following: *** CID 1492654: Resource leaks (RESOURCE_LEAK) /tools/objtool/orc_gen.c: 123 in create_orc_entry() 117 rela->sym = find_symbol_containing(insn_sec, 118 insn_off - 1); 119 } 120 if (!rela->sym) { 121 WARN("missing symbol for insn at offset 0x%lx\n", 122 insn_off); vvv CID 1492654: Resource leaks (RESOURCE_LEAK) vvv Variable "rela" going out of scope leaks the storage it points to. 123 return -1; 124 } 125 126 rela->addend = insn_off - rela->sym->offset; 127 } 128 If this is a false positive, please let us know so we can mark it as such, or teach the Coverity rules to be smarter. If not, please make sure fixes get into linux-next. :) For patches fixing this, please include these lines (but double-check the "Fixes" first): Reported-by: coverity-bot <keescook+coverity-bot@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1492654 ("Resource leaks") Fixes: e81e07244325 ("objtool: Support Clang non-section symbols in ORC generation") Thanks for your attention! -- Coverity-bot