linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] selftests: vm: Fix resource leak when return error

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Date:   Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:11:30 -0600
From:   Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Ding Xiang <dingxiang@...s.chinamobile.com>,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, shuah@...nel.org
Cc:     linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests: vm: Fix resource leak when return error

On 6/15/22 3:36 AM, Ding Xiang wrote:
> When return on an error path, file handle need to be closed
> to prevent resource leak
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ding Xiang <dingxiang@...s.chinamobile.com>
> ---
>   tools/testing/selftests/vm/ksm_tests.c | 2 ++
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/vm/ksm_tests.c b/tools/testing/selftests/vm/ksm_tests.c
> index 2fcf24312da8..f5e4e0bbd081 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/vm/ksm_tests.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/vm/ksm_tests.c
> @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ static int ksm_write_sysfs(const char *file_path, unsigned long val)
>   	}
>   	if (fprintf(f, "%lu", val) < 0) {
>   		perror("fprintf");
> +		fclose(f);
>   		return 1;
>   	}
>   	fclose(f);
> @@ -72,6 +73,7 @@ static int ksm_read_sysfs(const char *file_path, unsigned long *val)
>   	}
>   	if (fscanf(f, "%lu", val) != 1) {
>   		perror("fscanf");
> +		fclose(f);
>   		return 1;
>   	}
>   	fclose(f);
> 

Looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>

thanks,
-- Shuah