From: Colin Ian King <colin.k...@canonical.com>

The error return path When csraddr_str fails to free buf, causing a
memory leak. Fix this by returning via the free_buf label that
performs the necessary cleanup.

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.k...@canonical.com>
---
 drivers/misc/eeprom/idt_89hpesx.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/eeprom/idt_89hpesx.c 
b/drivers/misc/eeprom/idt_89hpesx.c
index 25d47d0..56bc5c2 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/eeprom/idt_89hpesx.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/eeprom/idt_89hpesx.c
@@ -965,8 +965,10 @@ static ssize_t idt_dbgfs_csr_write(struct file *filep, 
const char __user *ubuf,
                csraddr_len = colon_ch - buf;
                csraddr_str =
                        kmalloc(sizeof(char)*(csraddr_len + 1), GFP_KERNEL);
-               if (csraddr_str == NULL)
-                       return -ENOMEM;
+               if (csraddr_str == NULL) {
+                       ret = -ENOMEM;
+                       goto free_buf;
+               }
                /* Copy the register address to the substring buffer */
                strncpy(csraddr_str, buf, csraddr_len);
                csraddr_str[csraddr_len] = '\0';
-- 
2.10.2

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