linux-kernel - [PATCH] drm/i915: Fix mem leak in intel_sdvo_write

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Date:	Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:31:15 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>
To:	David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>
cc:	Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>,
	Jesse Barnes <jesse.barnes@...el.com>,
	dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] drm/i915: Fix mem leak in intel_sdvo_write_cmd()

If the allocation of 'buf' succeeds but the allocation of 'msgs' fails
we'll return false and leak 'buf' when it goes out of scope.

Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sdvo.c | 11 +++++------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

 note: compile tested only due to lack of hardware.

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sdvo.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sdvo.c
index 26a6a4d..1f73e24 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sdvo.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_sdvo.c
@@ -444,13 +444,12 @@ static bool intel_sdvo_write_cmd(struct intel_sdvo *intel_sdvo, u8 cmd,
 	struct i2c_msg *msgs;
 	int i, ret = true;
 
-	buf = (u8 *)kzalloc(args_len * 2 + 2, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!buf)
-		return false;
-
+	buf = kzalloc(args_len * 2 + 2, GFP_KERNEL);
 	msgs = kcalloc(args_len + 3, sizeof(*msgs), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!msgs)
-		return false;
+	if (!msgs || !buf) {
+		ret = false;
+		goto out;
+	}
 
 	intel_sdvo_debug_write(intel_sdvo, cmd, args, args_len);
 
-- 
1.7.11.3


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