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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/params.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c index ed35345be536..53b958fcd639 100644 --- a/kernel/params.c +++ b/kernel/params.c @@ -613,10 +613,13 @@ static __modinit int add_sysfs_param(struct module_kobject *mk, sizeof(*mk->mp) + sizeof(mk->mp->attrs[0]) * (num+1), GFP_KERNEL); if (!new) { - kfree(mk->mp); + kfree(attrs); err = -ENOMEM; goto fail; } + /* Despite looking like the typical realloc() bug, this is safe. + * We *want* the old 'attrs' to be freed either way, and we'll store + * the new one in the success case. */ attrs = krealloc(attrs, sizeof(new->grp.attrs[0])*(num+2), GFP_KERNEL); if (!attrs) { err = -ENOMEM; |