There's a leak if copy_from_user() returns failure.

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
 kernel/cgroup.c |    7 +++++--
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index 657f8f8..28debe4 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -1424,14 +1424,17 @@ static ssize_t cgroup_write_string(struct cgroup *cgrp, 
struct cftype *cft,
                if (buffer == NULL)
                        return -ENOMEM;
        }
-       if (nbytes && copy_from_user(buffer, userbuf, nbytes))
-               return -EFAULT;
+       if (nbytes && copy_from_user(buffer, userbuf, nbytes)) {
+               retval = -EFAULT;
+               goto out;
+       }
 
        buffer[nbytes] = 0;     /* nul-terminate */
        strstrip(buffer);
        retval = cft->write_string(cgrp, cft, buffer);
        if (!retval)
                retval = nbytes;
+out:
        if (buffer != local_buffer)
                kfree(buffer);
        return retval;
-- 
1.5.4.rc3
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