linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 07/12] wm8940: fix a memory leak if wm8940

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Date:	Fri, 23 Jul 2010 05:53:49 +0000
From:	Axel Lin <axel.lin@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	Barry Song <21cnbao@...il.com>,
	Kuninori Morimoto <morimoto.kuninori@...esas.com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>,
	Mike Arthur <linux@...fsonmicro.com>,
	Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@....de>,
	Liam Girdwood <lrg@...mlogic.co.uk>
Subject: [PATCH v2 07/12] wm8940: fix a memory leak if wm8940_register return error

This patch adds checking for wm8940_register return value,
and does kfree(wm8940) if wm8940_register() fail.

Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel.lin@...il.com>
---
 sound/soc/codecs/wm8940.c |    7 ++++++-
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8940.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8940.c
index e3c4bbf..f0c1113 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8940.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8940.c
@@ -845,6 +845,7 @@ static void wm8940_unregister(struct wm8940_priv *wm8940)
 static int wm8940_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
 			    const struct i2c_device_id *id)
 {
+	int ret;
 	struct wm8940_priv *wm8940;
 	struct snd_soc_codec *codec;
 
@@ -858,7 +859,11 @@ static int wm8940_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
 	codec->control_data = i2c;
 	codec->dev = &i2c->dev;
 
-	return wm8940_register(wm8940, SND_SOC_I2C);
+	ret = wm8940_register(wm8940, SND_SOC_I2C);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		kfree(wm8940);
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int __devexit wm8940_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
-- 
1.7.0.4

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