netdev - [PATCH] amd-xgbe: fix potential memory leak in xgbe-debugfs

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Date:	Wed, 30 Sep 2015 03:48:50 -0700
From:	Geliang Tang <geliangtang@....com>
To:	Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>
Cc:	Geliang Tang <geliangtang@....com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] amd-xgbe: fix potential memory leak in xgbe-debugfs

Added kfree() to avoid the memory leak when debugfs_create_dir() fails.

Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang <geliangtang@....com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-debugfs.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-debugfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-debugfs.c
index 2c063b6..66137ff 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-debugfs.c
@@ -330,6 +330,7 @@ void xgbe_debugfs_init(struct xgbe_prv_data *pdata)
 	pdata->xgbe_debugfs = debugfs_create_dir(buf, NULL);
 	if (!pdata->xgbe_debugfs) {
 		netdev_err(pdata->netdev, "debugfs_create_dir failed\n");
+		kfree(buf);
 		return;
 	}
 
-- 
1.9.1


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