[PATCH] objtool: Free memory in error case in special_get_alts

From: Tobias Klauser
Date: Fri Jun 12 2020 - 07:56:32 EST


Avoid a memory leak in case get_alt_entry returns an error.

Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/objtool/special.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/objtool/special.c b/tools/objtool/special.c
index e74e0189de22..f6f7dee1ba77 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/special.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/special.c
@@ -188,8 +188,10 @@ int special_get_alts(struct elf *elf, struct list_head *alts)
memset(alt, 0, sizeof(*alt));

ret = get_alt_entry(elf, entry, sec, idx, alt);
- if (ret)
+ if (ret) {
+ free(alt);
return ret;
+ }

list_add_tail(&alt->list, alts);
}
--
2.27.0