From: Shuyi Cheng <chengshuyi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 18353c87e0e0440d4c7c746ed740738bbc1b538e ] If the strdup() fails then we need to call bpf_object__close(obj) to avoid a resource leak. Fixes: 166750bc1dd2 ("libbpf: Support libbpf-provided extern variables") Signed-off-by: Shuyi Cheng <chengshuyi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@xxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/1626180159-112996-3-git-send-email-chengshuyi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c index 6f5e2757bb3c..1bfd11de9be6 100644 --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c @@ -7588,8 +7588,10 @@ __bpf_object__open(const char *path, const void *obj_buf, size_t obj_buf_sz, kconfig = OPTS_GET(opts, kconfig, NULL); if (kconfig) { obj->kconfig = strdup(kconfig); - if (!obj->kconfig) - return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); + if (!obj->kconfig) { + err = -ENOMEM; + goto out; + } } err = bpf_object__elf_init(obj); -- 2.30.2