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* [PATCH] ethtool: add the memory free operation after send_ioctl call fails
@ 2022-03-07  8:08 Jie Wang
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From: Jie Wang @ 2022-03-07  8:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: mkubecek, davem, kuba, wangjie125
  Cc: netdev, huangguangbin2, lipeng321, shenjian15, moyufeng,
	linyunsheng, salil.mehta, chenhao288

The memory is not freed after send_ioctl fails in function do_gtunable and
do_stunable. This will cause memory leaks.

So this patch adds memory free operation after send_ioctl call fails.

Fixes: b717ed22d984 ("ethtool: add support for get/set ethtool_tunable")
Signed-off-by: Jie Wang <wangjie125@huawei.com>
---
 ethtool.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ethtool.c b/ethtool.c
index 5d718a2..0fbb96b 100644
--- a/ethtool.c
+++ b/ethtool.c
@@ -5097,6 +5097,7 @@ static int do_stunable(struct cmd_context *ctx)
 		ret = send_ioctl(ctx, tuna);
 		if (ret) {
 			perror(tunable_strings[tuna->id]);
+			free(tuna);
 			return ret;
 		}
 		free(tuna);
@@ -5174,6 +5175,7 @@ static int do_gtunable(struct cmd_context *ctx)
 			ret = send_ioctl(ctx, tuna);
 			if (ret) {
 				fprintf(stderr, "%s: Cannot get tunable\n", ts);
+				free(tuna);
 				return ret;
 			}
 			print_tunable(tuna);
-- 
2.33.0


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