[PATCH 4.18 42/88] platform/x86: dell-smbios-wmi: Correct a memory leak

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Sep 27 2018 - 05:12:49 EST


4.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@xxxxxxxx>

commit affab51082174f60ef71ced8ab5fbe71f00e9ae3 upstream.

ACPI buffers were being allocated but never freed.

Reported-by: Pinzhen Xu <pinzhen.xu@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Darren Hart (VMware) <dvhart@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios-wmi.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

--- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios-wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios-wmi.c
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ static int run_smbios_call(struct wmi_de
dev_dbg(&wdev->dev, "result: [%08x,%08x,%08x,%08x]\n",
priv->buf->std.output[0], priv->buf->std.output[1],
priv->buf->std.output[2], priv->buf->std.output[3]);
+ kfree(output.pointer);

return 0;
}