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From: Axel Lin <axel.lin@gmail.com>
To: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Barry Song <21cnbao@gmail.com>,
	Kuninori Morimoto <morimoto.kuninori@renesas.com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>,
	Mike Arthur <linux@wolfsonmicro.com>,
	Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>,
	Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Subject: [PATCH v2 11/12] wm8978: fix a memory leak if a wm8978_register fail
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 05:53:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1279864434-8010-12-git-send-email-axel.lin@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1279864434-8010-1-git-send-email-axel.lin@gmail.com>

There is a memory leak found if wm8978_register() fail.
This patch moves the buffer allocate and release
at the same level to prevent the memory leak.

Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel.lin@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
---
 sound/soc/codecs/wm8978.c |   10 +++++++---
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8978.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8978.c
index 51d5f43..8a1ad77 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8978.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8978.c
@@ -1076,7 +1076,6 @@ static __devinit int wm8978_register(struct wm8978_priv *wm8978)
 err_codec:
 	snd_soc_unregister_codec(codec);
 err:
-	kfree(wm8978);
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -1085,13 +1084,13 @@ static __devexit void wm8978_unregister(struct wm8978_priv *wm8978)
 	wm8978_set_bias_level(&wm8978->codec, SND_SOC_BIAS_OFF);
 	snd_soc_unregister_dai(&wm8978_dai);
 	snd_soc_unregister_codec(&wm8978->codec);
-	kfree(wm8978);
 	wm8978_codec = NULL;
 }
 
 static __devinit int wm8978_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
 				      const struct i2c_device_id *id)
 {
+	int ret;
 	struct wm8978_priv *wm8978;
 	struct snd_soc_codec *codec;
 
@@ -1107,13 +1106,18 @@ static __devinit int wm8978_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
 
 	codec->dev = &i2c->dev;
 
-	return wm8978_register(wm8978);
+	ret = wm8978_register(wm8978);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		kfree(wm8978);
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static __devexit int wm8978_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 {
 	struct wm8978_priv *wm8978 = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 	wm8978_unregister(wm8978);
+	kfree(wm8978);
 	return 0;
 }
 
-- 
1.7.0.4


  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-07-23  5:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-23  5:53 [PATCH v2 00/12] sound/alsa/soc/codec: fix memory leak and resource relaim in error path Axel Lin
2010-07-23  5:53 ` [PATCH v2 01/12] ad1836: fix a memory leak if another ad1836 is registered Axel Lin
2010-07-23  5:53 ` [PATCH v2 02/12] ak4642: fix a memory leak if failed to initialise AK4642 Axel Lin
2010-07-23  5:53 ` [PATCH v2 03/12] da7210: fix a memory leak if failed to initialise da7210 audio codec Axel Lin
2010-07-23  5:53 ` [PATCH v2 04/12] wm8523: fix resource reclaim in wm8523_register error path Axel Lin
2010-07-23  5:53 ` [PATCH v2 05/12] wm8711: fix a memory leak if another WM8711 is registered Axel Lin
2010-07-23  5:53 ` [PATCH v2 06/12] wm8904: fix resource reclaim in wm8904_register error path Axel Lin
2010-07-23  5:53 ` [PATCH v2 07/12] wm8940: fix a memory leak if wm8940_register return error Axel Lin
2010-07-23  5:53 ` [PATCH v2 08/12] wm8955: fix resource reclaim in wm8955_register error path Axel Lin
2010-07-23  5:53 ` [PATCH v2 09/12] wm8961: fix resource reclaim in wm8961_register " Axel Lin
2010-07-23  5:53 ` [PATCH v2 10/12] wm8974: fix a memory leak if another WM8974 is registered Axel Lin
2010-07-23  5:53 ` Axel Lin [this message]
2010-07-23  5:53 ` [PATCH v2 12/12] wm9081: fix resource reclaim in wm9081_register error path Axel Lin
2010-07-23 18:21 ` [PATCH v2 00/12] sound/alsa/soc/codec: fix memory leak and resource relaim in " Liam Girdwood

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