Message ID | 07ef5d368b4bbada15eaae0d23378a323969026b.1570121723.git.alistair.francis@wdc.com |
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State | New |
Headers | show |
Series | [v2,1/1] riscv/boot: Fix possible memory leak | expand |
Ping? It would be nice to see this patch get into master to silence the coverity errors. thanks -- PMM On Thu, 3 Oct 2019 at 18:05, Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@wdc.com> wrote: > > Coverity (CID 1405786) thinks that there is a possible memory leak as > we don't guarantee that the memory allocated from riscv_find_firmware() > is freed. This is a false positive, but let's tidy up the code to fix > the warning. > > Signed-off-by: Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@wdc.com> > Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org> > Reviewed-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com> > Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com> > --- > v2: > - Fix commit typos > > hw/riscv/boot.c | 11 ++++------- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/hw/riscv/boot.c b/hw/riscv/boot.c > index 2e92fb0680..7fee98d2f8 100644 > --- a/hw/riscv/boot.c > +++ b/hw/riscv/boot.c > @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ void riscv_find_and_load_firmware(MachineState *machine, > const char *default_machine_firmware, > hwaddr firmware_load_addr) > { > - char *firmware_filename; > + char *firmware_filename = NULL; > > if (!machine->firmware) { > /* > @@ -70,14 +70,11 @@ void riscv_find_and_load_firmware(MachineState *machine, > * if no -bios option is set without breaking anything. > */ > firmware_filename = riscv_find_firmware(default_machine_firmware); > - } else { > - firmware_filename = machine->firmware; > - if (strcmp(firmware_filename, "none")) { > - firmware_filename = riscv_find_firmware(firmware_filename); > - } > + } else if (strcmp(machine->firmware, "none")) { > + firmware_filename = riscv_find_firmware(machine->firmware); > } > > - if (strcmp(firmware_filename, "none")) { > + if (firmware_filename) { > /* If not "none" load the firmware */ > riscv_load_firmware(firmware_filename, firmware_load_addr); > g_free(firmware_filename); > -- > 2.23.0
On Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:08:39 PDT (-0700), Peter Maydell wrote: > Ping? It would be nice to see this patch get into master > to silence the coverity errors. Sorry, it looks like I dropped this. It's in my queue, I hope to submit a PR soon. > > thanks > -- PMM > > On Thu, 3 Oct 2019 at 18:05, Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@wdc.com> wrote: >> >> Coverity (CID 1405786) thinks that there is a possible memory leak as >> we don't guarantee that the memory allocated from riscv_find_firmware() >> is freed. This is a false positive, but let's tidy up the code to fix >> the warning. >> >> Signed-off-by: Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@wdc.com> >> Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org> >> Reviewed-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com> >> Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com> >> --- >> v2: >> - Fix commit typos >> >> hw/riscv/boot.c | 11 ++++------- >> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/hw/riscv/boot.c b/hw/riscv/boot.c >> index 2e92fb0680..7fee98d2f8 100644 >> --- a/hw/riscv/boot.c >> +++ b/hw/riscv/boot.c >> @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ void riscv_find_and_load_firmware(MachineState *machine, >> const char *default_machine_firmware, >> hwaddr firmware_load_addr) >> { >> - char *firmware_filename; >> + char *firmware_filename = NULL; >> >> if (!machine->firmware) { >> /* >> @@ -70,14 +70,11 @@ void riscv_find_and_load_firmware(MachineState *machine, >> * if no -bios option is set without breaking anything. >> */ >> firmware_filename = riscv_find_firmware(default_machine_firmware); >> - } else { >> - firmware_filename = machine->firmware; >> - if (strcmp(firmware_filename, "none")) { >> - firmware_filename = riscv_find_firmware(firmware_filename); >> - } >> + } else if (strcmp(machine->firmware, "none")) { >> + firmware_filename = riscv_find_firmware(machine->firmware); >> } >> >> - if (strcmp(firmware_filename, "none")) { >> + if (firmware_filename) { >> /* If not "none" load the firmware */ >> riscv_load_firmware(firmware_filename, firmware_load_addr); >> g_free(firmware_filename); >> -- >> 2.23.0
diff --git a/hw/riscv/boot.c b/hw/riscv/boot.c index 2e92fb0680..7fee98d2f8 100644 --- a/hw/riscv/boot.c +++ b/hw/riscv/boot.c @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ void riscv_find_and_load_firmware(MachineState *machine, const char *default_machine_firmware, hwaddr firmware_load_addr) { - char *firmware_filename; + char *firmware_filename = NULL; if (!machine->firmware) { /* @@ -70,14 +70,11 @@ void riscv_find_and_load_firmware(MachineState *machine, * if no -bios option is set without breaking anything. */ firmware_filename = riscv_find_firmware(default_machine_firmware); - } else { - firmware_filename = machine->firmware; - if (strcmp(firmware_filename, "none")) { - firmware_filename = riscv_find_firmware(firmware_filename); - } + } else if (strcmp(machine->firmware, "none")) { + firmware_filename = riscv_find_firmware(machine->firmware); } - if (strcmp(firmware_filename, "none")) { + if (firmware_filename) { /* If not "none" load the firmware */ riscv_load_firmware(firmware_filename, firmware_load_addr); g_free(firmware_filename);