From 283d93041a424a6152626940f4bc0deb78faacae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shailendra Verma Date: Tue, 19 May 2015 20:29:00 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Staging:Android:ion - Fix for memory leak if ion device registration get failed. Fix to avoid possible memory leak if the ion device registration get failed.Free the allocated device creation memory before return in case the ion device registration get failed. Signed-off-by: Shailendra Verma Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c index b0b96ab31954..6f4811263557 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c +++ b/drivers/staging/android/ion/ion.c @@ -1579,6 +1579,7 @@ struct ion_device *ion_device_create(long (*custom_ioctl) ret = misc_register(&idev->dev); if (ret) { pr_err("ion: failed to register misc device.\n"); + kfree(idev); return ERR_PTR(ret); } -- 2.20.1