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HID: hidraw_connect() memleak fix
authorMariusz Kozlowski <m.kozlowski@tuxland.pl>
Thu, 27 Sep 2007 09:24:55 +0000 (11:24 +0200)
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Sun, 14 Oct 2007 12:47:26 +0000 (14:47 +0200)
It looks like hidraw_connect() is leaking memory in case of failure.
Also it should return -ENOMEM when kzalloc fails.

Signed-off-by: Mariusz Kozlowski <m.kozlowski@tuxland.pl>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
drivers/hid/hidraw.c

index 20ebba1032b8a99b795d5cf9ebf322e388602be9..8503197a8131c1c1daf8f8b2d6fee2d2fa807a28 100644 (file)
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hidraw_report_event);
 
 int hidraw_connect(struct hid_device *hid)
 {
-       int minor, result = -EINVAL;
+       int minor, result;
        struct hidraw *dev;
 
        /* TODO currently we accept any HID device. This should later
@@ -290,8 +290,11 @@ int hidraw_connect(struct hid_device *hid)
         * non-input applications
         */
 
-       if (!(dev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct hidraw), GFP_KERNEL)))
-               return -1;
+       dev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct hidraw), GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!dev)
+               return -ENOMEM;
+
+       result = -EINVAL;
 
        spin_lock(&minors_lock);
 
@@ -305,8 +308,10 @@ int hidraw_connect(struct hid_device *hid)
 
        spin_unlock(&minors_lock);
 
-       if (result)
+       if (result) {
+               kfree(dev);
                goto out;
+       }
 
        dev->dev = device_create(hidraw_class, NULL, MKDEV(hidraw_major, minor),
                                "%s%d", "hidraw", minor);
@@ -316,6 +321,7 @@ int hidraw_connect(struct hid_device *hid)
                hidraw_table[minor] = NULL;
                spin_unlock(&minors_lock);
                result = PTR_ERR(dev->dev);
+               kfree(dev);
                goto out;
        }