From ab2b7ebaad16226c9a5e85c5f384d19fa58a7459 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>
Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 09:11:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] kmod: Release sub_info on cred allocation failure.

call_usermodehelper_setup() forgot to kfree(sub_info)
when prepare_usermodehelper_creds() failed.

Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---
 kernel/kmod.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/kmod.c b/kernel/kmod.c
index b750675251e..7e95bedb2bf 100644
--- a/kernel/kmod.c
+++ b/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -370,8 +370,10 @@ struct subprocess_info *call_usermodehelper_setup(char *path, char **argv,
 	sub_info->argv = argv;
 	sub_info->envp = envp;
 	sub_info->cred = prepare_usermodehelper_creds();
-	if (!sub_info->cred)
+	if (!sub_info->cred) {
+		kfree(sub_info);
 		return NULL;
+	}
 
   out:
 	return sub_info;
-- 
2.11.4.GIT