Hi,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:linux-usb-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Sergei Shtylyov
> Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2014 6:42 PM
> To: Krzysztof Opasiak; [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; Stanislaw
> Wadas; Andrzej Pietrasiewicz; Karol Lewandowski; Marek Szyprowski;
> Robert Baldyga
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] libusbg: Fix potential memory leak in
> usbg_init()
> 
> On 06/10/2014 08:34 PM, Krzysztof Opasiak wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> >>> Memory allocated with asprintf() for variable path
> >>> could be not free() in some cases. Fix this issue by
> >>> doing some small refactoring.
> 
> >>> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Opasiak <[email protected]>
> >>> ---
> >>>    src/usbg.c |   34 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
> >>>    1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> >>> diff --git a/src/usbg.c b/src/usbg.c
> >>> index edb7fc3..054c603 100644
> >>> --- a/src/usbg.c
> >>> +++ b/src/usbg.c
> >> [...]
> >>> @@ -1227,21 +1228,32 @@ int usbg_init(char *configfs_path,
> >> usbg_state **state)
> >> [...]
> >>> + ret = usbg_init_state(path, s);
> >>> + if (ret != USBG_SUCCESS) {
> >>> +         ERRORNO("couldn't init gadget state\n");
> >>> +         usbg_free_state(s);
> >>> +         goto out;
> >>> + }
> >>> +
> >>> + *state = s;
> >>> +out:
> >>> + return ret;
> >>> +
> >>> +err:
> >>> + free(path);
> 
> >>      Why not put the 'out' label here and not duplicate
> *return*?
> 
> > That's because free(path) should not be executed in some cases.
> Function
> > usbg_init_state() takes the ownership of memory allocated for
> path and
> > it is free() along with usbg_state structure in
> usbg_free_state(). So
> > after usbg_init_state() call we should use usbg_free_state and
> not free
> > the path directly.
> 
>     Ah, you can't un-duplicate *return* indeed (sorry about that)
> but still
> the 'out' label used for the failure path fits better here than
> above.
> 
> WBR, Sergei

Yeah, definitely true because goto out; is executed in error context.
I'll fix this for v2. Thanks.

I have also noticed now that I didn't update show-gadgets example to add
there support for F_FFS. This one will also be fixed in v2.

--
BR's
Krzysztof Opasiak
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics
[email protected]





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