Error handling code following a kmalloc should free the allocated data.
The semantic match that finds the problem is as follows:
(http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/)
// <smpl>
@r exists@
local idexpression x;
statement S;
expression E;
identifier f,f1,l;
position p1,p2;
expression *ptr != NULL;
@@
x@p1 = \(kmalloc\|kzalloc\|kcalloc\)(...);
...
if (x == NULL) S
<... when != x
when != if (...) { <+...x...+> }
(
x->f1 = E
|
(x->f1 == NULL || ...)
|
f(...,x->f1,...)
)
...>
(
return \(0\|<+...x...+>\|ptr\);
|
return@p2 ...;
)
@script:python@
p1 << r.p1;
p2 << r.p2;
@@
print "* file: %s kmalloc %s return %s" % (p1[0].file,p1[0].line,p2[0].line)
// </smpl>
Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
Acked-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
ret = lq035q1_control(spi, LQ035_SHUT_CTL, LQ035_ON);
ret |= lq035q1_control(spi, LQ035_DRIVER_OUTPUT_CTL, ctl->mode);
- if (ret)
+ if (ret) {
+ kfree(ctl);
return ret;
+ }
spi_set_drvdata(spi, ctl);