From f68bd07c41f93a4291d3605d5b5ac254340c439e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wei Yongjun Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 04:24:25 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] qeth: fix possible memory leak in qeth_l3_add_[vipa|rxip]() ipaddr has been allocated in function qeth_l3_add_vipa() but does not free before leaving from the error handling cases. The same problem also exists in function qeth_l3_add_rxip(). spatch with a semantic match is used to found this problem. (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun Signed-off-by: Frank Blaschka Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c index c5f03fa70fba..4cd310cb5bdf 100644 --- a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c +++ b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c @@ -794,6 +794,7 @@ int qeth_l3_add_vipa(struct qeth_card *card, enum qeth_prot_versions proto, rc = -EEXIST; spin_unlock_irqrestore(&card->ip_lock, flags); if (rc) { + kfree(ipaddr); return rc; } if (!qeth_l3_add_ip(card, ipaddr)) @@ -858,6 +859,7 @@ int qeth_l3_add_rxip(struct qeth_card *card, enum qeth_prot_versions proto, rc = -EEXIST; spin_unlock_irqrestore(&card->ip_lock, flags); if (rc) { + kfree(ipaddr); return rc; } if (!qeth_l3_add_ip(card, ipaddr))