[PATCH] amd-xgbe: fix potential memory leak in xgbe-debugfs

From: Geliang Tang
Date: Wed Sep 30 2015 - 06:49:19 EST


Added kfree() to avoid the memory leak when debugfs_create_dir() fails.

Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang <geliangtang@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-debugfs.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-debugfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-debugfs.c
index 2c063b6..66137ff 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-debugfs.c
@@ -330,6 +330,7 @@ void xgbe_debugfs_init(struct xgbe_prv_data *pdata)
pdata->xgbe_debugfs = debugfs_create_dir(buf, NULL);
if (!pdata->xgbe_debugfs) {
netdev_err(pdata->netdev, "debugfs_create_dir failed\n");
+ kfree(buf);
return;
}

--
1.9.1


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