From: Oleg Drokin <green@linuxhacker.ru>
To: alan@redhat.com, torvalds@transmeta.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, marcelo@conectiva.com.br
Cc: r.e.wolff@bitwizard.nl
Subject: Fix for memleak in Perle Specialix driver
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 00:08:15 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030422200815.GA7671@linuxhacker.ru> (raw)
Hello!
There is a memleak on error exit path in Perle Specialix driver.
The problem is present in both 2.4 and 2.5, the patch is trivial and
applies to both trees.
Please consider applying.
Bye,
Oleg
===== drivers/char/rio/rioboot.c 1.3 vs edited =====
--- 1.3/drivers/char/rio/rioboot.c Tue Feb 5 10:42:04 2002
+++ edited/drivers/char/rio/rioboot.c Tue Apr 22 23:50:56 2003
@@ -328,6 +328,7 @@
if ( copyin((int)rbp->DataP,DownCode,rbp->Count)==COPYFAIL ) {
rio_dprintk (RIO_DEBUG_BOOT, "Bad copyin of host data\n");
+ sysfree( DownCode, rbp->Count );
p->RIOError.Error = COPYIN_FAILED;
func_exit ();
return EFAULT;
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