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

From: Jonathan Cameron
Date: Sat Nov 12 2022 - 12:37:49 EST


On Fri, 11 Nov 2022 23:12:32 +0530
Jagath Jog J <jagathjog1996@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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

Applied to the fixes-togreg branch of iio.git and marked for stable.

Thanks,

Jonathan

>
> 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
> >