netdev - Re: [net 1/1] tipc: fix memory leak in tipc_accept_from

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Date:   Tue, 05 Dec 2017 14:54:30 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     jon.maloy@...csson.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        mohan.krishna.ghanta.krishnamurthy@...csson.com,
        tung.q.nguyen@...tech.com.au, hoang.h.le@...tech.com.au,
        canh.d.luu@...tech.com.au, ying.xue@...driver.com,
        tipc-discussion@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [net 1/1] tipc: fix memory leak in tipc_accept_from_sock()

From: Jon Maloy <jon.maloy@...csson.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2017 22:00:20 +0100

> When the function tipc_accept_from_sock() fails to create an instance of
> struct tipc_subscriber it omits to free the already created instance of
> struct tipc_conn instance before it returns.
> 
> We fix that with this commit.
> 
> Reported-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> Signed-off-by: Jon Maloy <jon.maloy@...csson.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable.