From: Jesper Juhl Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:34:59 +0000 (+0100) Subject: x86/boot-image: Don't leak phdrs in arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c::Parse_elf() X-Git-Url: http://git.lede-project.org./?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5067cf53cac9b36d42ebb3a45bb12259d0bc1e68;p=openwrt%2Fstaging%2Fblogic.git x86/boot-image: Don't leak phdrs in arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c::Parse_elf() We allocate memory with malloc(), but neglect to free it before the variable 'phdrs' goes out of scope --> leak. Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/alpine.LNX.2.00.1201232332590.8772@swampdragon.chaosbits.net [ Mostly harmless. ] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c index 3a19d04cebeb..7116dcba0c9e 100644 --- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c +++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c @@ -321,6 +321,8 @@ static void parse_elf(void *output) default: /* Ignore other PT_* */ break; } } + + free(phdrs); } asmlinkage void decompress_kernel(void *rmode, memptr heap,