linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] objtool: Fix a memory leak bug

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Message-ID: <20210309153411.sptbrjems3odd75i@treble>
Date:   Tue, 9 Mar 2021 09:34:11 -0600
From:   Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
To:     Jiapeng Chong <jiapeng.chong@...ux.alibaba.com>
Cc:     peterz@...radead.org, nathan@...nel.org, ndesaulniers@...gle.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] objtool: Fix a memory leak bug

On Tue, Mar 09, 2021 at 04:46:16PM +0800, Jiapeng Chong wrote:
> Fix the following cppcheck warnings:
> 
> tools/objtool/check.c(1102): error: Memory leak: orig_alt_group.
> 
> Reported-by: Abaci Robot <abaci@...ux.alibaba.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jiapeng Chong <jiapeng.chong@...ux.alibaba.com>

Hi Jiapeng,

Objtool is a short-running process which exits immediately on error, so
we don't worry about memory leaks.

-- 
Josh