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From: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] nfs: fix unlikely memory leak
Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:28:46 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1267885726.4688.6.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100306120221.GA10702@bicker>

On Sat, 2010-03-06 at 15:02 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: 
> I'll admit that it's unlikely for the first allocation to fail and 
> the second one to succeed.  I won't be offended if you ignore this
> patch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
> 
> diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
> index eda74c4..f9254fb 100644
> --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
> +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
> @@ -5107,6 +5107,7 @@ static int nfs41_proc_async_sequence(struct nfs_client *clp,
>  	res = kzalloc(sizeof(*res), GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!args || !res) {
>  		kfree(args);
> +		kfree(res);
>  		nfs_put_client(clp);
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  	}

It's a good point. I will apply...

Cheers
  Trond

      reply	other threads:[~2010-03-06 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-06 12:02 [patch] nfs: fix unlikely memory leak Dan Carpenter
2010-03-06 14:28 ` Trond Myklebust [this message]

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