On 11/29/17 14:17, Colin King wrote: > From: Colin Ian King <colin.k...@canonical.com> > > Currently if the call to of_resolve_phandles fails then then ovcs > is not kfree'd on the error exit path. Rather than try and make > the clean up exit path more convoluted, fix this by just kfree'ing > ovcs at the point of error detection and exit via the same exit > path. > > Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1462296 ("Resource Leak") > > Fixes: f948d6d8b792 ("of: overlay: avoid race condition between applying > multiple overlays") > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.k...@canonical.com> > --- > drivers/of/overlay.c | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/of/overlay.c b/drivers/of/overlay.c > index 53bc9e3f0b98..6c8efe7d8cbb 100644 > --- a/drivers/of/overlay.c > +++ b/drivers/of/overlay.c > @@ -708,8 +708,10 @@ int of_overlay_apply(struct device_node *tree, int > *ovcs_id) > of_overlay_mutex_lock(); > > ret = of_resolve_phandles(tree); > - if (ret) > + if (ret) { > + kfree(ovcs); > goto err_overlay_unlock; > + } > > mutex_lock(&of_mutex); > >
False coverity warning. ovcs is freed in free_overlay_changeset().