linux-kernel - [PATCH] drm/i2c: tda998x: fix memory leak in case of i2c error

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Date:	Thu, 13 Feb 2014 09:13:34 +0100
From:	Jean-Francois Moine <moinejf@...e.fr>
To:	Dave Airlie <airlied@...il.com>
Cc:	dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Subject: [PATCH] drm/i2c: tda998x: fix memory leak in case of i2c error

When the creation of the second i2c client was failing, the private
buffer was not freed.

This bug was introduced by the commit 6ae668cc19e8
'drm/i2c: tda998x: check the CEC device creation'

Signed-off-by: Jean-Francois Moine <moinejf@...e.fr>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i2c/tda998x_drv.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i2c/tda998x_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i2c/tda998x_drv.c
index fa18cf3..faa77f5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i2c/tda998x_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i2c/tda998x_drv.c
@@ -1151,8 +1151,10 @@ tda998x_encoder_init(struct i2c_client *client,
 
 	priv->current_page = 0xff;
 	priv->cec = i2c_new_dummy(client->adapter, 0x34);
-	if (!priv->cec)
+	if (!priv->cec) {
+		kfree(priv);
 		return -ENODEV;
+	}
 	priv->dpms = DRM_MODE_DPMS_OFF;
 
 	encoder_slave->slave_priv = priv;
-- 
1.9.0.rc3

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