iwlwifi: Fix memory leak in iwl_req_fw_callback()
authorLarry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Mon, 23 Mar 2015 19:07:57 +0000 (14:07 -0500)
committerEmmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Tue, 24 Mar 2015 09:40:36 +0000 (11:40 +0200)
In this routine, kzalloc allocates a memory block. This allocation is
freed in the error paths, but not in the normal exit, thus the allocation
is leaked.

The kmemleak facility was used to find the leak.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Cc: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Cc: Intel Linux Wireless <ilw@linux.intel.com>
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c

index 996e7f1..c7154ac 100644 (file)
@@ -1257,6 +1257,7 @@ static void iwl_req_fw_callback(const struct firmware *ucode_raw, void *context)
                                op->name, err);
 #endif
        }
+       kfree(pieces);
        return;
 
  try_again: