From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
To: Andrea della Porta <andrea.porta@suse.com>
Cc: Joao Marcos Costa <jmcosta944@gmail.com>,
Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>,
Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>,
u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs/squashfs: Fix memory leak in sqfs_size_nest()
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2025 09:21:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h64abk2t.fsf@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250302182931.15519-1-andrea.porta@suse.com> (Andrea della Porta's message of "Sun, 2 Mar 2025 19:29:31 +0100")
Hi Andrea,
On 02/03/2025 at 19:29:31 +01, Andrea della Porta <andrea.porta@suse.com> wrote:
> In case MAX_SYMLINK_NEST is reached while determining the size
> on a symlink node, the function returns immediately.
> This would not free the resources after the free_strings: label
> causing a memory leak.
>
> Set the ret value and just break out of the switch to fix this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrea della Porta <andrea.porta@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
Thanks,
Miquèl
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-03-03 8:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-03-02 18:29 [PATCH] fs/squashfs: Fix memory leak in sqfs_size_nest() Andrea della Porta
2025-03-03 8:21 ` Miquel Raynal [this message]
2025-03-06 15:41 ` Tom Rini
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