linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: wilc1000: fix memory leak on mgmt

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Date:	Sat, 10 Oct 2015 14:25:39 +0530
From:	Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>
To:	Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc:	Johnny Kim <johnny.kim@...el.com>,
	Rachel Kim <rachel.kim@...el.com>,
	Dean Lee <dean.lee@...el.com>,
	Chris Park <chris.park@...el.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: wilc1000: fix memory leak on mgmt_tx on error
 return path

On Fri, Oct 09, 2015 at 12:11:33PM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> Static analysis with cppcheck found the following memory leak:
> 
> [drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_mon.c:255]: (error) Memory leak: mgmt_tx
> 
> Free mgmt_tx on the error return path when mgmt_tx->buff fails to be
> allocated.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> ---

This has already been done by:
f638dd3918a4 ("staging: wilc1000: fix potential memory leak")

regards
sudip
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