[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] crypto: fix memory leak

Pattan, Reshma reshma.pattan at intel.com
Mon Jul 18 14:32:04 CEST 2016



> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Pablo de Lara
> Sent: Monday, July 18, 2016 1:01 PM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: Doherty, Declan <declan.doherty at intel.com>; De Lara Guarch, Pablo
> <pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] crypto: fix memory leak
> 
> When parsing the parameters for virtual device initialization, rte_kvargs
> structure was being freed only if there was an error, not when parsing was
> successful.
> 
> Coverity issue: 124568
> 
> Fixes: f3e764fa2fb7 ("cryptodev: uninline parameter parsing")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pablo de Lara <pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com>
> ---
> --- a/lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_cryptodev.c
> +++ b/lib/librte_cryptodev/rte_cryptodev.c
> @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ int
>  	int ret;

You can initialize  ret to 0  here instead of below.

> 
>  	if (params == NULL)
> @@ -187,10 +187,11 @@ rte_cryptodev_parse_vdev_init_params(struct
> rte_crypto_vdev_init_params *params,
>  		}
>  	}
> 
> -	return 0;
> +	ret = 0;



More information about the dev mailing list