Commit-ID: 5b1972d74446bed79df5ddc9674bc3f2a0b6c444 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/5b1972d74446bed79df5ddc9674bc3f2a0b6c444 Author: Martin Kepplinger <mart...@posteo.de> AuthorDate: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 08:01:38 +0200 Committer: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org> CommitDate: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 10:30:30 +0200
tools/objtool: Fix memory leak in elf_create_rela_section() Let's free the allocated char array 'relaname' before returning, in order to avoid leaking memory. Signed-off-by: Martin Kepplinger <mart...@posteo.de> Reviewed-by: Don Zickus <dzic...@redhat.com> Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoim...@redhat.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de> Cc: mingo.kernel....@gmail.com Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170914060138.26472-1-mart...@posteo.de Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org> --- tools/objtool/elf.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/tools/objtool/elf.c b/tools/objtool/elf.c index 6e9f980..1e89a5f 100644 --- a/tools/objtool/elf.c +++ b/tools/objtool/elf.c @@ -508,6 +508,7 @@ struct section *elf_create_rela_section(struct elf *elf, struct section *base) strcat(relaname, base->name); sec = elf_create_section(elf, relaname, sizeof(GElf_Rela), 0); + free(relaname); if (!sec) return NULL;
