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* [patch] Staging: intel_sst: fix memory leak
@ 2010-11-13  8:58 Dan Carpenter
  2010-11-15  5:47 ` Harsha, Priya
  2010-11-16 13:38 ` Alan Cox
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2010-11-13  8:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: kernel-janitors

The original code set "str_info->decode_ibuf" to NULL so the kfree() is
no-op.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
---
This is a static checker thing.  I don't have the hardware to test this
myself so please check it carefully.

diff --git a/drivers/staging/intel_sst/intel_sst_stream_encoded.c b/drivers/staging/intel_sst/intel_sst_stream_encoded.c
index d4e94f1..09993d6 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/intel_sst/intel_sst_stream_encoded.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/intel_sst/intel_sst_stream_encoded.c
@@ -1270,7 +1270,7 @@ finish:
 	dbufs->output_bytes_produced = total_output;
 	str_info->status = str_info->prev;
 	str_info->prev = STREAM_DECODE;
-	str_info->decode_ibuf = NULL;
 	kfree(str_info->decode_ibuf);
+	str_info->decode_ibuf = NULL;
 	return retval;
 }

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* RE: [patch] Staging: intel_sst: fix memory leak
  2010-11-13  8:58 [patch] Staging: intel_sst: fix memory leak Dan Carpenter
@ 2010-11-15  5:47 ` Harsha, Priya
  2010-11-16 13:38 ` Alan Cox
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Harsha, Priya @ 2010-11-15  5:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: kernel-janitors


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Carpenter [mailto:error27@gmail.com]
> Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2010 2:28 PM
> To: Greg Kroah-Hartman
> Cc: Harsha, Priya; Koul, Vinod; Alan Cox; devel@driverdev.osuosl.org;
> kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: [patch] Staging: intel_sst: fix memory leak
> 
> The original code set "str_info->decode_ibuf" to NULL so the kfree() is
> no-op.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
> ---
> This is a static checker thing.  I don't have the hardware to test this
> myself so please check it carefully.
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/intel_sst/intel_sst_stream_encoded.c
> b/drivers/staging/intel_sst/intel_sst_stream_encoded.c
> index d4e94f1..09993d6 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/intel_sst/intel_sst_stream_encoded.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/intel_sst/intel_sst_stream_encoded.c
> @@ -1270,7 +1270,7 @@ finish:
>  	dbufs->output_bytes_produced = total_output;
>  	str_info->status = str_info->prev;
>  	str_info->prev = STREAM_DECODE;
> -	str_info->decode_ibuf = NULL;
>  	kfree(str_info->decode_ibuf);
> +	str_info->decode_ibuf = NULL;
>  	return retval;
>  }
Acked-by: Harsha Priya <priya.harsha@intel.com>

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* Re: [patch] Staging: intel_sst: fix memory leak
  2010-11-13  8:58 [patch] Staging: intel_sst: fix memory leak Dan Carpenter
  2010-11-15  5:47 ` Harsha, Priya
@ 2010-11-16 13:38 ` Alan Cox
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Alan Cox @ 2010-11-16 13:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: kernel-janitors

On Sat, 13 Nov 2010 11:58:26 +0300
Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com> wrote:

> The original code set "str_info->decode_ibuf" to NULL so the kfree()
> is no-op.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
> ---
> This is a static checker thing.  I don't have the hardware to test
> this myself so please check it carefully.

Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>

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