simple_realloc() frees the original buffer (ptr) even if the reallocation failed.
Fix it to behave like standard realloc() and only free the original buffer if the reallocation succeeded. Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <m...@ellerman.id.au> --- arch/powerpc/boot/simple_alloc.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/simple_alloc.c b/arch/powerpc/boot/simple_alloc.c index db9aaa5face3..d07796fdf91a 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/boot/simple_alloc.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/simple_alloc.c @@ -112,10 +112,11 @@ static void *simple_realloc(void *ptr, unsigned long size) return ptr; new = simple_malloc(size); - if (new) + if (new) { memcpy(new, ptr, p->size); + simple_free(ptr); + } - simple_free(ptr); return new; } -- 2.43.2