linux-kernel - [PATCH] modpost: Fix ressource leak in read

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Date:	Sun, 6 Apr 2014 00:36:49 +0200
From:	Christian Engelmayer <cengelma@....at>
To:	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH] modpost: Fix ressource leak in read_dump()

Function read_dump() memory maps the input via grab_file(), but fails to call
the corresponding unmap function. Add the missing call to release_file().
Detected by Coverity: CID 1192419

Signed-off-by: Christian Engelmayer <cengelma@....at>
---
Compile tested - Applies against v3.14 as well as linux-next.
---
 scripts/mod/modpost.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index 0663556..ea3e2bd 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -2113,8 +2113,10 @@ static void read_dump(const char *fname, unsigned int kernel)
 		s->preloaded = 1;
 		sym_update_crc(symname, mod, crc, export_no(export));
 	}
+	release_file(file, size);
 	return;
 fail:
+	release_file(file, size);
 	fatal("parse error in symbol dump file\n");
 }
 
-- 
1.8.3.2

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