[PATCH] rsxx: core: fix memory leak

[Andi Shyti]

if 'copy_from_user' fails, the 'rsxx_cram_write()' function
returns without freeing the allocated buffer 'buf'.

Free 'buf' before returning.

This issue has been reported by scan.coverity.com

Signed-off-by: Andi Shyti <andi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/block/rsxx/core.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/rsxx/core.c b/drivers/block/rsxx/core.c
index 6e85e21..1ddb284 100644
--- a/drivers/block/rsxx/core.c
+++ b/drivers/block/rsxx/core.c
@@ -223,8 +223,10 @@ static ssize_t rsxx_cram_write(struct file *fp, const char __user *ubuf,
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	st = copy_from_user(buf, ubuf, cnt);
-	if (st)
+	if (st) {
+		kfree(buf);
 		return st;
+	}
 
 	info->f_pos = (u32)*ppos + info->offset;
 
-- 
1.8.4.rc2

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