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mtd: devices: mchp48l640: Fix memory leak on cmd

Message ID 20210712145214.101377-1-colin.king@canonical.com
State Accepted
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Series mtd: devices: mchp48l640: Fix memory leak on cmd | expand

Commit Message

Colin Ian King July 12, 2021, 2:52 p.m. UTC
From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

The allocation for cmd is not being kfree'd on the return leading to
a memory leak. Fix this by kfree'ing it.

Addresses-Coverity: ("Resource leak")
Fixes: 88d125026753 ("mtd: devices: add support for microchip 48l640 EERAM")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
---
 drivers/mtd/devices/mchp48l640.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Comments

Miquel Raynal July 15, 2021, 10:50 p.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, 2021-07-12 at 14:52:14 UTC, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> The allocation for cmd is not being kfree'd on the return leading to
> a memory leak. Fix this by kfree'ing it.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Resource leak")
> Fixes: 88d125026753 ("mtd: devices: add support for microchip 48l640 EERAM")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

Applied to https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mtd/linux.git mtd/fixes, thanks.

Miquel
Heiko Schocher July 19, 2021, 3:45 a.m. UTC | #2
Hello Colin,

On 12.07.21 16:52, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> The allocation for cmd is not being kfree'd on the return leading to
> a memory leak. Fix this by kfree'ing it.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Resource leak")
> Fixes: 88d125026753 ("mtd: devices: add support for microchip 48l640 EERAM")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> ---
>  drivers/mtd/devices/mchp48l640.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Good catch, thanks!

Reviewed-by: Heiko Schocher <hs@denx.de>

bye,
Heiko
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/mchp48l640.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/mchp48l640.c
index efc2003bd13a..c0b1a7bb7d13 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/devices/mchp48l640.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/mchp48l640.c
@@ -255,6 +255,7 @@  static int mchp48l640_read_page(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t from, size_t len,
 	if (!ret)
 		*retlen += len;
 
+	kfree(cmd);
 	return ret;
 
 fail: