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From: =?utf8?q?Sjur=20Br=C3=A6ndeland?= <sjur.brandeland@stericsson.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 09:57:33 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] virtio_console: Free buffer if splice fails
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Free the allocated scatter list if send_pages fails in function
port_splice_write.

Signed-off-by: Sjur Brændeland <sjur.brandeland@stericsson.com>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
---
 drivers/char/virtio_console.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
index 6a36994..09d193d 100644
--- a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
+++ b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
@@ -881,6 +881,8 @@ static ssize_t port_fops_splice_write(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
 	if (likely(ret > 0))
 		ret = send_pages(port, sgl.sg, sgl.n, sgl.len, true);
 
+	if (unlikely(ret <= 0))
+		kfree(sgl.sg);
 	return ret;
 }
 
-- 
2.7.4