Free allocated directory entries in v9fs_rreaddir() if argument `entries` was passed as NULL, to avoid a memory leak. It is explicitly allowed by design for `entries` to be NULL. [1]
[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/1690923.g4PEXVpXuU@silver Reported-by: Coverity (CID 1487558) Signed-off-by: Christian Schoenebeck <qemu_...@crudebyte.com> Reviewed-by: Greg Kurz <gr...@kaod.org> Message-Id: <e1psh5t-0002xn...@lizzy.crudebyte.com> --- tests/qtest/libqos/virtio-9p-client.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/tests/qtest/libqos/virtio-9p-client.c b/tests/qtest/libqos/virtio-9p-client.c index e4a368e036..b8adc8d4b9 100644 --- a/tests/qtest/libqos/virtio-9p-client.c +++ b/tests/qtest/libqos/virtio-9p-client.c @@ -594,6 +594,8 @@ void v9fs_rreaddir(P9Req *req, uint32_t *count, uint32_t *nentries, { uint32_t local_count; struct V9fsDirent *e = NULL; + /* only used to avoid a leak if entries was NULL */ + struct V9fsDirent *unused_entries = NULL; uint16_t slen; uint32_t n = 0; @@ -612,6 +614,8 @@ void v9fs_rreaddir(P9Req *req, uint32_t *count, uint32_t *nentries, e = g_new(struct V9fsDirent, 1); if (entries) { *entries = e; + } else { + unused_entries = e; } } else { e = e->next = g_new(struct V9fsDirent, 1); @@ -628,6 +632,7 @@ void v9fs_rreaddir(P9Req *req, uint32_t *count, uint32_t *nentries, *nentries = n; } + v9fs_free_dirents(unused_entries); v9fs_req_free(req); } -- 2.30.2
