[alsa-devel] [PATCH] ALSA: usx2y: fix a memory leak bug

Takashi Iwai tiwai at suse.de
Sun Apr 28 09:18:40 CEST 2019


On Sun, 28 Apr 2019 08:42:32 +0200,
Wenwen Wang wrote:
> 
> In usX2Y_In04_init(), a new urb is firstly created through usb_alloc_urb()
> and saved to 'usX2Y->In04urb'. Then, a buffer is allocated through
> kmalloc() and saved to 'usX2Y->In04Buf'. After the urb is initialized, a
> sanity check is performed for the endpoint in the urb by invoking
> usb_urb_ep_type_check(). If the check fails, the error code EINVAL will be
> returned. In that case, however, the created urb and the allocated buffer
> are not freed, leading to memory leaks.
> 
> To fix the above issue, free the urb and the buffer if the check fails.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wenwen Wang <wang6495 at umn.edu>

Applied now, thanks.


Takashi


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