led: triggers: Fix a memory leak bug
authorWenwen Wang <wenwen@cs.uga.edu>
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 20:41:42 +0000 (15:41 -0500)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sat, 5 Oct 2019 11:09:45 +0000 (13:09 +0200)
commite497ec26cc4394624ee90607e7497ad9665c2d86
treece30838e2197170e4b32c2a8810c6505f76b144e
parent83c2a42b1b84ac820ab6449bd11dbe12a5c6a1be
led: triggers: Fix a memory leak bug

[ Upstream commit 60e2dde1e91ae0addb21ac380cc36ebee7534e49 ]

In led_trigger_set(), 'event' is allocated in kasprintf(). However, it is
not deallocated in the following execution if the label 'err_activate' or
'err_add_groups' is entered, leading to memory leaks. To fix this issue,
free 'event' before returning the error.

Fixes: 52c47742f79d ("leds: triggers: send uevent when changing triggers")
Signed-off-by: Wenwen Wang <wenwen@cs.uga.edu>
Acked-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Signed-off-by: Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
drivers/leds/led-triggers.c