[2.6 patch] drivers/input/serio/serio.c: fix a memory leak

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Sat Mar 11 2006 - 10:08:03 EST


This patch fixes a memory leak found by the Coverity checker.


Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>

--- linux-2.6.16-rc5-mm3-full/drivers/input/serio/serio.c.old 2006-03-11 14:29:47.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-rc5-mm3-full/drivers/input/serio/serio.c 2006-03-11 14:30:03.000000000 +0100
@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ static void serio_queue_event(void *obje
if ((event = kmalloc(sizeof(struct serio_event), GFP_ATOMIC))) {
if (!try_module_get(owner)) {
printk(KERN_WARNING "serio: Can't get module reference, dropping event %d\n", event_type);
+ kfree(event);
goto out;
}


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