From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 23:11:48 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: [patch 1/1] audit_send_reply(): fix error-path memory leak
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.26-rc4~114^2~1
X-Git-Url: http://www.pilppa.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=fcaf1eb8685a00a99259e138e403841e984385b0;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git

[patch 1/1] audit_send_reply(): fix error-path memory leak

Addresses http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10663

Reporter: Daniel Marjamki <danielm77@spray.se>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
---

diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c
index b7d3709cc45..e8692a5748c 100644
--- a/kernel/audit.c
+++ b/kernel/audit.c
@@ -572,16 +572,17 @@ void audit_send_reply(int pid, int seq, int type, int done, int multi,
 
 	skb = audit_make_reply(pid, seq, type, done, multi, payload, size);
 	if (!skb)
-		return;
+		goto out;
 
 	reply->pid = pid;
 	reply->skb = skb;
 
 	tsk = kthread_run(audit_send_reply_thread, reply, "audit_send_reply");
-	if (IS_ERR(tsk)) {
-		kfree(reply);
-		kfree_skb(skb);
-	}
+	if (!IS_ERR(tsk))
+		return;
+	kfree_skb(skb);
+out:
+	kfree(reply);
 }
 
 /*