From: Cong Ding Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:20:58 +0000 (-0500) Subject: fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c: fix potential memory leakage X-Git-Tag: firefly_0821_release~3680^2~1201^2 X-Git-Url: http://demsky.eecs.uci.edu/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=10b8c7dff5d3633b69e77f57d404dab54ead3787;p=firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c: fix potential memory leakage When it goes to error through line 144, the memory allocated to *devname is not freed, and the caller doesn't free it either in line 250. So we free the memroy of *devname in function cifs_compose_mount_options() when it goes to error. Signed-off-by: Cong Ding CC: stable Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton Signed-off-by: Steve French --- diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c b/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c index ce5cbd717bfc..210fce2df308 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c +++ b/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c @@ -226,6 +226,8 @@ compose_mount_options_out: compose_mount_options_err: kfree(mountdata); mountdata = ERR_PTR(rc); + kfree(*devname); + *devname = NULL; goto compose_mount_options_out; }