Re: [PATCH] sound: synth: emux: soundfont.c: Cleaning up memory leak

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Sun Jun 01 2014 - 08:35:22 EST


At Sun, 1 Jun 2014 13:35:24 +0200,
Rickard Strandqvist wrote:
>
> There is a risk for memory leak in when something unexpected happens
> and the function returns.
>
> This was largely found by using a static code analysis program called cppcheck.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> sound/synth/emux/soundfont.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/sound/synth/emux/soundfont.c b/sound/synth/emux/soundfont.c
> index 1137b85..09c5eeb 100644
> --- a/sound/synth/emux/soundfont.c
> +++ b/sound/synth/emux/soundfont.c
> @@ -1021,6 +1021,7 @@ load_guspatch(struct snd_sf_list *sflist, const char __user *data,
> data, count);
> if (rc < 0) {
> sf_sample_delete(sflist, sf, smp);
> + free(zone);

I applied the patch with the correction of a typo (it must be
kfree()). At the next time, please compile-test at least :)


thanks,

Takashi
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