[PATCH 3.18 36/38] USB: serial: garmin_gps: fix memory leak on failed URB submit

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3.18-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit c4ac4496e835b78a45dfbf74f6173932217e4116 upstream.

Make sure to free the URB transfer buffer in case submission fails (e.g.
due to a disconnect).

Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/usb/serial/garmin_gps.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

--- a/drivers/usb/serial/garmin_gps.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/garmin_gps.c
@@ -1044,6 +1044,7 @@ static int garmin_write_bulk(struct usb_
 		   "%s - usb_submit_urb(write bulk) failed with status = %d\n",
 				__func__, status);
 		count = status;
+		kfree(buffer);
 	}
 
 	/* we are done with this urb, so let the host driver





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