[Patch] arch/um/os-Linux/main.c: Fix memory leaks.

From: WANG Cong
Date: Tue Apr 01 2008 - 11:09:46 EST



This patch fixes possible memory leaks in the main() function of
arch/um/os-Linux/main.c.

Cc: jdike@xxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: WANG Cong <wangcong@xxxxxxxxx>

---

Index: linux-2.6/arch/um/os-Linux/main.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/arch/um/os-Linux/main.c
+++ linux-2.6/arch/um/os-Linux/main.c
@@ -113,14 +113,10 @@ static void setup_env_path(void)

extern void scan_elf_aux( char **envp);

-int __init main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
+static char** dup_argv(int argc, char **argv)
{
+ int i;
char **new_argv;
- int ret, i, err;
-
- set_stklim();
-
- setup_env_path();

new_argv = malloc((argc + 1) * sizeof(char *));
if (new_argv == NULL) {
@@ -135,6 +131,28 @@ int __init main(int argc, char **argv, c
}
}
new_argv[argc] = NULL;
+ return new_argv;
+}
+
+static void free_argv(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+ int i;
+ for (i = 0; i < argc; i++) {
+ free(argv[i]);
+ }
+ free(argv);
+}
+
+int __init main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
+{
+ char **new_argv;
+ int ret, i, err;
+
+ set_stklim();
+
+ setup_env_path();
+
+ new_argv = dup_argv(argc, argv);

/*
* Allow these signals to bring down a UML if all other
@@ -185,6 +203,7 @@ int __init main(int argc, char **argv, c
perror("Failed to exec kernel");
ret = 1;
}
+ free_argv(argc, new_argv);
printf("\n");
return uml_exitcode;
}
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