From: Luiz Fernando Capitulino <lcapitulino@mandriva.com.br>
To: davem <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, robert.olsson@its.uu.se
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] pktgen: Fix kernel_thread() fail leak.
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 23:21:36 -0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060129232136.6b4fd95b@localhost> (raw)
Leak fix: free all the alocated resources if kernel_thread() call fails.
Signed-off-by: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@mandriva.com.br>
---
net/core/pktgen.c | 11 +++++++++--
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
59115e7981073430cfcaaaabcde20840ec926cca
diff --git a/net/core/pktgen.c b/net/core/pktgen.c
index b9dea09..af310e5 100644
--- a/net/core/pktgen.c
+++ b/net/core/pktgen.c
@@ -3002,6 +3002,7 @@ static struct pktgen_thread *__init pktg
static int __init pktgen_create_thread(const char *name, int cpu)
{
+ int err;
struct pktgen_thread *t = NULL;
struct proc_dir_entry *pe;
@@ -3040,9 +3041,15 @@ static int __init pktgen_create_thread(c
t->removed = 0;
- if (kernel_thread((void *)pktgen_thread_worker, (void *)t,
- CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES | CLONE_SIGHAND) < 0)
+ err = kernel_thread((void *)pktgen_thread_worker, (void *)t,
+ CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES | CLONE_SIGHAND);
+ if (err < 0) {
printk("pktgen: kernel_thread() failed for cpu %d\n", t->cpu);
+ remove_proc_entry(t->name, pg_proc_dir);
+ list_del(&t->th_list);
+ kfree(t);
+ return err;
+ }
return 0;
}
--
1.1.5.g3480
--
Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino
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