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drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_common.c fix small resource leak 

Coverity CID: 1356 RESOURCE_LEAK

I found a very old patch for this that was Acked but did not get applied
https://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/kernel-janitors/2006-September/016362.html

There looks to be a small leak in isdn_writebuf_stub() in isdn_common.c, when
copy_from_user() returns an un-copied data length (length != 0).  The below
patch should be a minimally invasive fix.

Signed-off-by: Darren Jenkins <darrenrjenkins@gmailcom>
Acked-by: Karsten Keil <kkeil@suse.de>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Darren Jenkins 2008-07-12 13:47:50 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 43f77e91ea
commit 4fc89e3911
1 changed files with 3 additions and 1 deletions
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@ -1977,8 +1977,10 @@ isdn_writebuf_stub(int drvidx, int chan, const u_char __user * buf, int len)
if (!skb)
return -ENOMEM;
skb_reserve(skb, hl);
if (copy_from_user(skb_put(skb, len), buf, len))
if (copy_from_user(skb_put(skb, len), buf, len)) {
dev_kfree_skb(skb);
return -EFAULT;
}
ret = dev->drv[drvidx]->interface->writebuf_skb(drvidx, chan, 1, skb);
if (ret <= 0)
dev_kfree_skb(skb);