Re: [PATCH] Don't leak in sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c::snd_pcm_hw_param_near()

[Takashi Iwai]

At Thu, 6 Jan 2011 22:19:47 +0100 (CET),
Jesper Juhl wrote:
> 
> 
> snd_pcm_hw_param_near() will leak the memory allocated to 'save' if the 
> call to snd_pcm_hw_param_max() returns less than zero.
> This patch makes sure we never leak.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied now.  Thanks.


Takashi


> ---
>  pcm_oss.c |    4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c b/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c
> index b753ec6..a2e4eb3 100644
> --- a/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c
> +++ b/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c
> @@ -453,8 +453,10 @@ static int snd_pcm_hw_param_near(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm,
>  	} else {
>  		*params = *save;
>  		max = snd_pcm_hw_param_max(pcm, params, var, max, &maxdir);
> -		if (max < 0)
> +		if (max < 0) {
> +			kfree(save);
>  			return max;
> +		}
>  		last = 1;
>  	}
>   _end:
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
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