From 661e5ebbafd26d9d2e3c749f5cf591e55c7364f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yu Liao Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2022 16:22:36 +0800 Subject: net: thunderx: Fix the ACPI memory leak The ACPI buffer memory (string.pointer) should be freed as the buffer is not used after returning from bgx_acpi_match_id(), free it to prevent memory leak. Fixes: 46b903a01c05 ("net, thunder, bgx: Add support to get MAC address from ACPI.") Signed-off-by: Yu Liao Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221123082237.1220521-1-liaoyu15@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni --- drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/cavium') diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c index 2f6484dc186a..7eb2ddbe9bad 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c @@ -1436,8 +1436,10 @@ static acpi_status bgx_acpi_match_id(acpi_handle handle, u32 lvl, return AE_OK; } - if (strncmp(string.pointer, bgx_sel, 4)) + if (strncmp(string.pointer, bgx_sel, 4)) { + kfree(string.pointer); return AE_OK; + } acpi_walk_namespace(ACPI_TYPE_DEVICE, handle, 1, bgx_acpi_register_phy, NULL, bgx, NULL); -- cgit v1.2.3