When retriving a item string with tlmi_setting(), the result has to be freed using kfree(). In current_value_show() however, malformed item strings are not freed, causing a memory leak. Fix this by eliminating the early return responsible for this. Reported-by: Mirsad Goran Todorovac <mirsad.todorovac@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/platform-driver-x86/01e920bc-5882-ba0c-dd15-868bf0eca0b8@xxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#t Fixes: a40cd7ef22fb ("platform/x86: think-lmi: Add WMI interface support on Lenovo platforms") Signed-off-by: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@xxxxxx> --- Changes in v2: - Add Reported-by: and Link: tags --- drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c index cc66f7cbccf2..8cafb9d4016c 100644 --- a/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c @@ -930,10 +930,12 @@ static ssize_t current_value_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *a /* validate and split from `item,value` -> `value` */ value = strpbrk(item, ","); if (!value || value == item || !strlen(value + 1)) - return -EINVAL; + ret = -EINVAL; + else + ret = sysfs_emit(buf, "%s\n", value + 1); - ret = sysfs_emit(buf, "%s\n", value + 1); kfree(item); + return ret; } -- 2.30.2
