linux-kernel - [PATCH] staging: zcache: fix memory leak

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Date:	Thu, 10 Feb 2011 21:00:39 +0300
From:	Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@...nwall.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@...cle.com>,
	Nitin Gupta <ngupta@...are.org>, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org
Subject: [PATCH] staging: zcache: fix memory leak

obj is not freed if __get_free_page() failed.

Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@...nwall.com>
---
 Compile tested only.

 drivers/staging/zcache/zcache.c |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/zcache/zcache.c b/drivers/staging/zcache/zcache.c
index 61be849..b8a2b30 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/zcache/zcache.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/zcache/zcache.c
@@ -790,6 +790,7 @@ static int zcache_do_preload(struct tmem_pool *pool)
 	page = (void *)__get_free_page(ZCACHE_GFP_MASK);
 	if (unlikely(page == NULL)) {
 		zcache_failed_get_free_pages++;
+		kmem_cache_free(zcache_obj_cache, obj);
 		goto unlock_out;
 	}
 	preempt_disable();
-- 
1.7.0.4

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