On Mon, 15 Oct 2012, Jesper Juhl wrote: > Memory is allocated with kzalloc() and assigned to > 'physical_node'. Then 'physical_node->node_id' is initialized with a > call to 'find_first_zero_bit()', if that results in a value greater > than ACPI_MAX_PHYSICAL_NODE we'll end up jumping to the 'err:' label > and there leave the function and let 'physical_node' go out of scope > and leak the memory we allocated. > This patch fixes the leak by simply freeing the unused/unneeded memory > pointed to by 'physical_node' just before we jump to 'err:'. > > Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <[email protected]>
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