From: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>, Christian Engelmayer <cengelma@gmx.at>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] modpost: Fix ressource leak in read_dump()
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 17:10:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53441149.8010902@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140406000512.GS32556@tassilo.jf.intel.com>
On 2014-04-06 02:05, Andi Kleen wrote:
> 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.
The leak can disturb in valgrind output.
Michal
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-08 15:10 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
2014-04-08 15:10 ` Michal Marek [this message]
2014-04-22 7:26 ` Rusty Russell
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