[RFC Patch v1 06/13] ACPI, TPM: fix memory leak when walking ACPI namespace

From: Jiang Liu
Date: Wed Dec 18 2013 - 01:57:56 EST


In function ppi_callback(), memory allocated by acpi_get_name() will get
leaked when current device isn't the desired TPM device, so fix the
memory leak.

Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.6
---
drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ppi.c | 15 +++++++++------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ppi.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ppi.c
index 8e562dc..e1f3337 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ppi.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ppi.c
@@ -27,15 +27,18 @@ static char *tpm_device_name = "TPM";
static acpi_status ppi_callback(acpi_handle handle, u32 level, void *context,
void **return_value)
{
- acpi_status status;
+ acpi_status status = AE_OK;
struct acpi_buffer buffer = { ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER, NULL };
- status = acpi_get_name(handle, ACPI_FULL_PATHNAME, &buffer);
- if (strstr(buffer.pointer, context) != NULL) {
- *return_value = handle;
+
+ if (ACPI_SUCCESS(acpi_get_name(handle, ACPI_FULL_PATHNAME, &buffer))) {
+ if (strstr(buffer.pointer, context) != NULL) {
+ *return_value = handle;
+ status = AE_CTRL_TERMINATE;
+ }
kfree(buffer.pointer);
- return AE_CTRL_TERMINATE;
}
- return AE_OK;
+
+ return status;
}

static inline void ppi_assign_params(union acpi_object params[4],
--
1.7.10.4

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