linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] thermal/core: avoid memory leak

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Date:   Mon, 22 Mar 2021 22:18:17 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:     Muhammad Usama Anjum <musamaanjum@...il.com>
Cc:     Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>,
        Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>,
        Amit Kucheria <amitk@...nel.org>, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        colin.king@...onical.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] thermal/core: avoid memory leak

On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 12:12:04AM +0500, Muhammad Usama Anjum wrote:
> When memory allocation for cdev is successful but ida_simple_get fails,
> branch to out_kfree_cdev label happens and cdev isn't freed. There are
> other some other branches in which the memory can leaked. Fix it by
> freeing cdev.
> 

The patch is correct, but Daniel already sent a fix for it.

regards,
dan carpenter