UPSTREAM: binder: free memory on error
authorChristian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>
Mon, 21 Aug 2017 14:13:28 +0000 (16:13 +0200)
committerMartijn Coenen <maco@android.com>
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 09:14:23 +0000 (11:14 +0200)
On binder_init() the devices string is duplicated and smashed into individual
device names which are passed along. However, the original duplicated string
wasn't freed in case binder_init() failed. Let's free it on error.

Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
(cherry picked from commit 22eb9476b5d80a393ac0ba235c42bccc90b82c76)

Change-Id: I78fdeecf70c31ba4248b3de17130f97546288f84

drivers/android/binder.c

index 3d49fd1..e85ba20 100644 (file)
@@ -5796,7 +5796,7 @@ static int __init init_binder_device(const char *name)
 static int __init binder_init(void)
 {
        int ret;
-       char *device_name, *device_names;
+       char *device_name, *device_names, *device_tmp;
        struct binder_device *device;
        struct hlist_node *tmp;
 
@@ -5851,7 +5851,8 @@ static int __init binder_init(void)
        }
        strcpy(device_names, binder_devices_param);
 
-       while ((device_name = strsep(&device_names, ","))) {
+       device_tmp = device_names;
+       while ((device_name = strsep(&device_tmp, ","))) {
                ret = init_binder_device(device_name);
                if (ret)
                        goto err_init_binder_device_failed;
@@ -5865,6 +5866,9 @@ err_init_binder_device_failed:
                hlist_del(&device->hlist);
                kfree(device);
        }
+
+       kfree(device_names);
+
 err_alloc_device_names_failed:
        debugfs_remove_recursive(binder_debugfs_dir_entry_root);