The patch titled uml: free resources has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is uml-free-resources.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: uml: free resources From: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxx> When creating the temp file there's a memory and file descriptor leak upon error. Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Vitaliy Ivanov <vitalivanov@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/um/os-Linux/mem.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN arch/um/os-Linux/mem.c~uml-free-resources arch/um/os-Linux/mem.c --- a/arch/um/os-Linux/mem.c~uml-free-resources +++ a/arch/um/os-Linux/mem.c @@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ static int __init make_tempfile(const ch find_tempdir(); if ((tempdir == NULL) || (strlen(tempdir) >= MAXPATHLEN)) - return -1; + goto out; if (template[0] != '/') strcpy(tempname, tempdir); @@ -191,13 +191,15 @@ static int __init make_tempfile(const ch } if (do_unlink && (unlink(tempname) < 0)) { perror("unlink"); - goto out; + goto close; } if (out_tempname) { *out_tempname = tempname; } else free(tempname); return fd; +close: + close(fd); out: free(tempname); return -1; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from dave@xxxxxxx are uml-free-resources.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html