[PATCH 1/1] USB: usblcd, fix memory leak

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Wed Sep 23 2009 - 10:09:59 EST


Stanse found a memory leak in lcd_probe. Instead of returning without
releasing the memory, jump to the error label which frees it.

http://stanse.fi.muni.cz/

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c | 3 ++-
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c b/drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c
index 29092b8..4fb1203 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c
@@ -313,7 +313,8 @@ static int lcd_probe(struct usb_interface *interface, const struct usb_device_id

if (le16_to_cpu(dev->udev->descriptor.idProduct) != 0x0001) {
dev_warn(&interface->dev, "USBLCD model not supported.\n");
- return -ENODEV;
+ retval = -ENODEV;
+ goto error;
}

/* set up the endpoint information */
--
1.6.4.2

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