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[net,01/13] i40e: Fix memory leak at failure path in i40e_dbg_command_write()

Message ID 1424963029-4612-2-git-send-email-jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Kirsher, Jeffrey T Feb. 26, 2015, 3:03 p.m. UTC 
From: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>

The patch fixes a leak of 'cmd_buf' when copy_from_user() failed
in i40e_dbg_command_write().

Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).

Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>
Tested-by: Jim Young <james.m.young@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c
index 61236f9..c17ee77 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c
@@ -989,8 +989,10 @@  static ssize_t i40e_dbg_command_write(struct file *filp,
 	if (!cmd_buf)
 		return count;
 	bytes_not_copied = copy_from_user(cmd_buf, buffer, count);
-	if (bytes_not_copied < 0)
+	if (bytes_not_copied < 0) {
+		kfree(cmd_buf);
 		return bytes_not_copied;
+	}
 	if (bytes_not_copied > 0)
 		count -= bytes_not_copied;
 	cmd_buf[count] = '\0';