From: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 23:36:41 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: drivers/video/backlight/da903x.c: introduce missing kfree
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.28-rc6~24
X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c0d861afa5c986f7fe23647fbe411cd300f7c927;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git

drivers/video/backlight/da903x.c: introduce missing kfree

Error handling code following a kzalloc should free the allocated data.

The semantic match that finds the problem is as follows:
(http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/)

// <smpl>
@r exists@
local idexpression x;
statement S;
expression E;
identifier f,l;
position p1,p2;
expression *ptr != NULL;
@@

(
if ((x@p1 = \(kmalloc\|kzalloc\|kcalloc\)(...)) == NULL) S
|
x@p1 = \(kmalloc\|kzalloc\|kcalloc\)(...);
...
if (x == NULL) S
)
<... when != x
     when != if (...) { <+...x...+> }
x->f = E
...>
(
 return \(0\|<+...x...+>\|ptr\);
|
 return@p2 ...;
)

@script:python@
p1 << r.p1;
p2 << r.p2;
@@

print "* file: %s kmalloc %s return %s" % (p1[0].file,p1[0].line,p2[0].line)
// </smpl>

Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <mike@compulab.co.il>
Cc: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Eric Miao <eric.miao@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---

diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/da903x.c b/drivers/video/backlight/da903x.c
index 242c3825016..75388b95943 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/da903x.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/da903x.c
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ static int da903x_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	default:
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "invalid backlight device ID(%d)\n",
 				pdev->id);
+		kfree(data);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}