Re: [PATCH] x86: mkpiggy.c: fix resource leakage

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 10/07/2013 03:16 PM, Geyslan G. Bem wrote:
> Even though the resource is released when the application is closed or
> when returned from main function, modified to make it in accordance.
> Now FILE pointer is always verified.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Geyslan G. Bem <geyslan@xxxxxxxxx>

Perhaps you could explain what problem is solved by this patch?

Note that for correctness we really should check the return value from
fclose().

	-hpa


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