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* [PATCH] platform/x86: think-lmi: Fix memory leak when showing current settings
@ 2023-03-31 18:03 Armin Wolf
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From: Armin Wolf @ 2023-03-31 18:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: markpearson, mirsad.todorovac
  Cc: hdegoede, markgross, thomas, gregkh, rafael, platform-driver-x86,
	linux-kernel

When retriving a item string with tlmi_setting(), the result has to be
freed using kfree(). In current_value_show() however, malformed
item strings are not freed, causing a memory leak.
Fix this by eliminating the early return responsible for this.

Fixes: a40cd7ef22fb ("platform/x86: think-lmi: Add WMI interface support on Lenovo platforms")
Signed-off-by: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@gmx.de>
---
 drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
index cc66f7cbccf2..8cafb9d4016c 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
@@ -930,10 +930,12 @@ static ssize_t current_value_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *a
 	/* validate and split from `item,value` -> `value` */
 	value = strpbrk(item, ",");
 	if (!value || value == item || !strlen(value + 1))
-		return -EINVAL;
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+	else
+		ret = sysfs_emit(buf, "%s\n", value + 1);

-	ret = sysfs_emit(buf, "%s\n", value + 1);
 	kfree(item);
+
 	return ret;
 }

--
2.30.2


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