[PATCH] drivers/acpi/ec.c fix a small memory leak

From: Darren Jenkins
Date: Tue Feb 02 2010 - 07:12:23 EST


Plug a very small leak in acpi_ec_ecdt_probe()

Coverity CID: 13319

Signed-off-by: Darren Jenkins <darrenrjenkins@xxxxxxxxx>

diff --git drivers/acpi/ec.c drivers/acpi/ec.c
index d6471bb..13061dc 100644
--- drivers/acpi/ec.c
+++ drivers/acpi/ec.c
@@ -1009,8 +1009,10 @@ int __init acpi_ec_ecdt_probe(void)
/* fall through */
}

- if (EC_FLAGS_SKIP_DSDT_SCAN)
+ if (EC_FLAGS_SKIP_DSDT_SCAN) {
+ kfree(saved_ec);
return -ENODEV;
+ }

/* This workaround is needed only on some broken machines,
* which require early EC, but fail to provide ECDT */


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