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Re: [PATCH] wlcore: spi: Fix a memory leaking bug in wl1271_probe()

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Gen Zhang <blackgod016574@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In wl1271_probe(), 'glue->core' is allocated by platform_device_alloc(),
> when this allocation fails, ENOMEM is returned. However, 'pdev_data'
> and 'glue' are allocated by devm_kzalloc() before 'glue->core'. When
> platform_device_alloc() returns NULL, we should also free 'pdev_data'
> and 'glue' before wl1271_probe() ends to prevent leaking memory.
> 
> Similarly, we shoulf free 'pdev_data' when 'glue' is NULL. And we should
> free 'pdev_data' and 'glue' when 'glue->reg' is error and when 'ret' is
> error.
> 
> Further, we should free 'glue->core', 'pdev_data' and 'glue' when this 
> function normally ends to prevent leaking memory.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gen Zhang <blackgod016574@xxxxxxxxx>

Same questions as with similar SDIO patch:

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10959049/

Patch set to Changes Requested.

-- 
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10959053/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches




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