Re: [PATCH] staging: dgap: fix memory leak in dgap_parsefile()

[Dan Carpenter]

On Thu, Oct 01, 2015 at 09:11:31AM +0530, Ronit Halder wrote:
> The existing dgap_parsefile() rejects invalid config file.
> But before we know that config file is invalid a lot of memory leak
> can happen. Removing the chances of memory leak won't heart anyone.
> 

Why not just reject it earlier instead of allocating more data?

regards,
dan carpenter

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