Re: [PATCH -next] firmware: imx: scu: Fix possible memory leak in imx_scu_probe()
On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 05:14:10AM +, Wei Yongjun wrote: > 'chan_name' is malloced in imx_scu_probe() and should be freed > before leaving from the error handling cases, otherwise it will > cause memory leak. > > Fixes: edbee095fafb ("firmware: imx: add SCU firmware driver support") > Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun Applied, thanks.
RE: [PATCH -next] firmware: imx: scu: Fix possible memory leak in imx_scu_probe()
> From: Wei Yongjun > Sent: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 1:14 PM > > 'chan_name' is malloced in imx_scu_probe() and should be freed before leaving > from the error handling cases, otherwise it will cause memory leak. > > Fixes: edbee095fafb ("firmware: imx: add SCU firmware driver support") > Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun Thanks for the fix. Reviewed-by: Dong Aisheng Regards Aisheng
[PATCH -next] firmware: imx: scu: Fix possible memory leak in imx_scu_probe()
'chan_name' is malloced in imx_scu_probe() and should be freed before leaving from the error handling cases, otherwise it will cause memory leak. Fixes: edbee095fafb ("firmware: imx: add SCU firmware driver support") Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun --- drivers/firmware/imx/imx-scu.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/firmware/imx/imx-scu.c b/drivers/firmware/imx/imx-scu.c index b3da2e193ad2..176ddd151375 100644 --- a/drivers/firmware/imx/imx-scu.c +++ b/drivers/firmware/imx/imx-scu.c @@ -314,6 +314,7 @@ static int imx_scu_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) if (ret != -EPROBE_DEFER) dev_err(dev, "Failed to request mbox chan %s ret %d\n", chan_name, ret); + kfree(chan_name); return ret; }