From e2ce5049776f135b61fb87e9f8fad661f1d3c7ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Julia Lawall Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 16:23:44 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] drivers/staging/cx25821/cx25821-video.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/cx25821/cx25821-video.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/staging/cx25821/cx25821-video.c b/drivers/staging/cx25821/cx25821-video.c index ab05392386e..04b18f4d98f 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/cx25821/cx25821-video.c +++ b/drivers/staging/cx25821/cx25821-video.c @@ -832,6 +832,7 @@ static int video_open(struct file *file) if (NULL == dev) { mutex_unlock(&cx25821_devlist_mutex); + kfree(fh); return -ENODEV; } -- 2.11.4.GIT