[PATCH 2/2] pstore: fix memory leak when decompress using big_oops_buf

[Liu Shuo]

From: Liu ShuoX <shuox.liu@xxxxxxxxx>

After sucessful decompressing, the buffer which pointed by 'buf' will be
lost as 'buf' is overwrite by 'big_oops_buf' and will never be freed. 

Signed-off-by: Liu ShuoX <shuox.liu@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/pstore/platform.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/fs/pstore/platform.c b/fs/pstore/platform.c
index 78c3c20..46d269e 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/platform.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/platform.c
@@ -497,6 +497,7 @@ void pstore_get_records(int quiet)
							big_oops_buf_sz);

			if (unzipped_len > 0) {
+				kfree(buf);
				buf = big_oops_buf;
				size = unzipped_len;
				compressed = false;
--
1.8.3.2

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