Re: [Patch] iio: accel: bma400: Fix memory leak in bma400_get_steps_reg()

From: Jagath Jog J
Date: Fri Nov 11 2022 - 12:42:49 EST


On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 6:37 AM Dong Chenchen <dongchenchen2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> When regmap_bulk_read() fails, it does not free steps_raw,
> which will cause a memory leak issue, this patch fixes it.
>
> Fixes: d221de60eee3 ("iio: accel: bma400: Add separate channel for step counter")
> Signed-off-by: Dong Chenchen <dongchenchen2@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Jagath Jog J <jagathjog1996@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for catching this

Regards,
Jagath

> ---
> drivers/iio/accel/bma400_core.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/accel/bma400_core.c b/drivers/iio/accel/bma400_core.c
> index ad8fce3e08cd..43976cf5a91b 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/accel/bma400_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/accel/bma400_core.c
> @@ -805,8 +805,10 @@ static int bma400_get_steps_reg(struct bma400_data *data, int *val)
>
> ret = regmap_bulk_read(data->regmap, BMA400_STEP_CNT0_REG,
> steps_raw, BMA400_STEP_RAW_LEN);
> - if (ret)
> + if (ret) {
> + kfree(steps_raw);
> return ret;
> + }
> *val = get_unaligned_le24(steps_raw);
> kfree(steps_raw);
> return IIO_VAL_INT;
> --
> 2.25.1
>