i40e: Fix memory leak at failure path in i40e_dbg_command_write()
authorAlexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>
Sat, 21 Feb 2015 07:32:47 +0000 (07:32 +0000)
committerJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Thu, 26 Feb 2015 12:53:56 +0000 (04:53 -0800)
The patch fixes a leak of 'cmd_buf' when copy_from_user() failed
in i40e_dbg_command_write().

Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).

Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>
Tested-by: Jim Young <james.m.young@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c

index 61236f9..c17ee77 100644 (file)
@@ -989,8 +989,10 @@ static ssize_t i40e_dbg_command_write(struct file *filp,
        if (!cmd_buf)
                return count;
        bytes_not_copied = copy_from_user(cmd_buf, buffer, count);
-       if (bytes_not_copied < 0)
+       if (bytes_not_copied < 0) {
+               kfree(cmd_buf);
                return bytes_not_copied;
+       }
        if (bytes_not_copied > 0)
                count -= bytes_not_copied;
        cmd_buf[count] = '\0';