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From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
To: Christian Engelmayer <cengelma@gmx.at>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] modpost: Fix ressource leak in read_dump()
Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2014 17:05:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140406000512.GS32556@tassilo.jf.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140406003649.1ba3c993@spike>

On Sun, Apr 06, 2014 at 12:36:49AM +0200, Christian Engelmayer wrote:
> Function read_dump() memory maps the input via grab_file(), but fails to call
> the corresponding unmap function. Add the missing call to release_file().
> Detected by Coverity: CID 1192419

It doesn't matter at all. All memory is freed on exit() in this program.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-06  0:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-05 22:36 [PATCH] modpost: Fix ressource leak in read_dump() Christian Engelmayer
2014-04-06  0:05 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2014-04-08 15:10   ` Michal Marek
2014-04-22  7:26     ` Rusty Russell

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