Re: [PATCH] mkfs: Fix memory leak

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On 5/24/22 23:08, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 02:06:44PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 10:40:40PM +0200, Pavel Reichl wrote:
'value' is allocated by strup() in getstr(). It
Nit: strdup, not strup.

needs to be freed as we do not keep any permanent
reference to it.

Signed-off-by: Pavel Reichl <preichl@xxxxxxxxxx>
With that fixed,
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>

--D

---
  mkfs/xfs_mkfs.c | 1 +
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/mkfs/xfs_mkfs.c b/mkfs/xfs_mkfs.c
index 01d2e8ca..a37d6848 100644
--- a/mkfs/xfs_mkfs.c
+++ b/mkfs/xfs_mkfs.c
@@ -1714,6 +1714,7 @@ naming_opts_parser(
  		} else {
  			cli->sb_feat.dir_version = getnum(value, opts, subopt);
  		}
+		free((char *)value);
...well, that, and the ^^^^ cast here isn't necessary.

--D

Hi,

thanks for the comment, but w/o the cast I get this warning

xfs_mkfs.c:1717:22: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘free’ discards ‘const’ qualifier from pointer target type [-Wdiscarded-qualifiers]
 1717 |                 free(value);
      |                      ^~~~~
In file included from ../include/platform_defs.h:16,
                 from ../include/libxfs.h:11,
                 from xfs_mkfs.c:7:
/usr/include/stdlib.h:555:25: note: expected ‘void *’ but argument is of type ‘const char *’
  555 | extern void free (void *__ptr) __THROW;


  		break;
  	case N_FTYPE:
  		cli->sb_feat.dirftype = getnum(value, opts, subopt);
--
2.36.1





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