From 60d5c9f5b6a2f5ce09712b7f7d0b0bf979a150be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Julia Lawall Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 16:23:42 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_iw.c: introduce missing kfree 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/) // @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) // Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_iw.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_iw.c b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_iw.c index b49957fb7586..4e4cf36af51c 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_iw.c +++ b/drivers/staging/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_iw.c @@ -3672,8 +3672,10 @@ int wl_iw_attach(struct net_device *dev, void *dhdp) return -ENOMEM; iscan->iscan_ex_params_p = kmalloc(params_size, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!iscan->iscan_ex_params_p) + if (!iscan->iscan_ex_params_p) { + kfree(iscan); return -ENOMEM; + } iscan->iscan_ex_param_size = params_size; iscan->sysioc_tsk = NULL; -- 2.30.2