linux-ext4 - [PATCH 17/74] debugfs: don't leak mmp

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Date:	Tue, 10 Dec 2013 17:20:14 -0800
From:	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
To:	tytso@....edu, darrick.wong@...cle.com
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 17/74] debugfs: don't leak mmp_s memory

ext2fs_free_mem() takes a pointer to a pointer, similar to
ext2fs_get_mem().  Improve the documentation, and fix debugfs.

Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
---
 debugfs/set_fields.c |    2 +-
 lib/ext2fs/ext2fs.h  |    6 +++---
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)


diff --git a/debugfs/set_fields.c b/debugfs/set_fields.c
index aad1cd8..1e57277 100644
--- a/debugfs/set_fields.c
+++ b/debugfs/set_fields.c
@@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ void do_set_mmp_value(int argc, char *argv[])
 		if (retval) {
 			com_err(argv[0], retval, "reading MMP block %llu.\n",
 				(long long)current_fs->super->s_mmp_block);
-			ext2fs_free_mem(mmp_s);
+			ext2fs_free_mem(&mmp_s);
 			return;
 		}
 		current_fs->mmp_buf = mmp_s;
diff --git a/lib/ext2fs/ext2fs.h b/lib/ext2fs/ext2fs.h
index 64e498f..0624350 100644
--- a/lib/ext2fs/ext2fs.h
+++ b/lib/ext2fs/ext2fs.h
@@ -1608,7 +1608,7 @@ _INLINE_ void ext2fs_init_csum_seed(ext2_filsys fs)
 #ifndef EXT2_CUSTOM_MEMORY_ROUTINES
 #include <string.h>
 /*
- *  Allocate memory
+ *  Allocate memory.  The 'ptr' arg must point to a pointer.
  */
 _INLINE_ errcode_t ext2fs_get_mem(unsigned long size, void *ptr)
 {
@@ -1655,7 +1655,7 @@ _INLINE_ errcode_t ext2fs_get_arrayzero(unsigned long count,
 }
 
 /*
- * Free memory
+ * Free memory.  The 'ptr' arg must point to a pointer.
  */
 _INLINE_ errcode_t ext2fs_free_mem(void *ptr)
 {
@@ -1669,7 +1669,7 @@ _INLINE_ errcode_t ext2fs_free_mem(void *ptr)
 }
 
 /*
- *  Resize memory
+ *  Resize memory.  The 'ptr' arg must point to a pointer.
  */
 _INLINE_ errcode_t ext2fs_resize_mem(unsigned long EXT2FS_ATTR((unused)) old_size,
 				     unsigned long size, void *ptr)

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