[patch 01/18] cio: avoid memory leak on error in css_alloc_subchannel().

From: Martin Schwidefsky
Date: Tue Aug 07 2007 - 07:16:12 EST


From: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@xxxxxxxxxx>

sch->lock has been allocated in cio_validate_subchannel(), it must be
freed if cio_modify() fails.

Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

drivers/s390/cio/css.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Index: quilt-2.6/drivers/s390/cio/css.c
===================================================================
--- quilt-2.6.orig/drivers/s390/cio/css.c
+++ quilt-2.6/drivers/s390/cio/css.c
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ css_alloc_subchannel(struct subchannel_i
sch->schib.pmcw.intparm = (__u32)(unsigned long)sch;
ret = cio_modify(sch);
if (ret) {
+ kfree(sch->lock);
kfree(sch);
return ERR_PTR(ret);
}

--
blue skies,
Martin.

"Reality continues to ruin my life." - Calvin.

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