Re: [PATCH] selftests/efivarfs: create-read: fix a resource leak

From: Shuah Khan
Date: Wed Oct 18 2023 - 15:08:08 EST


On 10/17/23 19:59, zhujun2 wrote:
The opened file should be closed in main(), otherwise resource
leak will occur that this problem was discovered by code reading

Signed-off-by: zhujun2 <zhujun2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/testing/selftests/efivarfs/create-read.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/efivarfs/create-read.c b/tools/testing/selftests/efivarfs/create-read.c
index 9674a1939..7bc7af4eb 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/efivarfs/create-read.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/efivarfs/create-read.c
@@ -32,8 +32,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
rc = read(fd, buf, sizeof(buf));
if (rc != 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Reading a new var should return EOF\n");
+ close(fd);
return EXIT_FAILURE;
}
+ close(fd);
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}

Thank you. Applied to linux-kselftest next for Linux 6.7-c1.

thanks,
-- Shuah