From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>, linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [bug report] pinctrl: berlin: Don't leak memory if krealloc() fails
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 20:06:40 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161012125846.GK5630@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161012123616.ff7kiwbsyrnvhwff@linux-x5ow.site>
On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 02:36:16PM +0200, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
> +void berlin_pinctrl_free_funcgroups(struct berlin_pinctrl *pctrl)
> +{
> + struct berlin_desc_group const *desc_group;
> + struct berlin_desc_function const *desc_function;
> + int i;
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < pctrl->desc->ngroups; i++) {
> + desc_group = pctrl->desc->groups + i;
> + desc_function = desc_group->functions;
> +
> + while (desc_function->name) {
> + struct berlin_pinctrl_function
> + *function = pctrl->functions;
> +
> + kfree(function->groups);
It looks like, we're just freeing pctrl->functions->groups over and
over.
Not taking advantage of managed allocations has made this stuff so much
more complicated. I'd be tempted almost to just delete the krealloc()
and waste a little RAM... (I have no idea how much RAM I'm talking
about here so maybe this is a bad idea).
> + desc_function++;
> + }
> + }
> +}
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-12 17:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-12 8:14 [bug report] pinctrl: berlin: Don't leak memory if krealloc() fails Dan Carpenter
2016-10-12 8:30 ` Johannes Thumshirn
2016-10-12 8:45 ` Dan Carpenter
2016-10-12 9:44 ` Johannes Thumshirn
2016-10-12 11:19 ` Dan Carpenter
2016-10-12 12:36 ` Johannes Thumshirn
2016-10-12 17:06 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2016-10-13 13:09 ` Johannes Thumshirn
2016-10-18 12:34 ` Linus Walleij
2016-10-18 14:12 ` Johannes Thumshirn
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