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Subject[PATCH] [staging] iio, adc: Do not leak memory in ad7280_event_handler()
If ad7280_read_all_channels() returns <0 then we'll leak the memory
allocated to 'channels' when we return and that variable goes out of
scope.
This patch fixes the leak.

Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>
---
drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7280a.c | 4 +++-
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

note: I don't have the hardware, so patch is compile tested only.

diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7280a.c b/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7280a.c
index 372d059..dddc03c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7280a.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/adc/ad7280a.c
@@ -687,8 +687,10 @@ static irqreturn_t ad7280_event_handler(int irq, void *private)
return IRQ_HANDLED;

ret = ad7280_read_all_channels(st, st->scan_cnt, channels);
- if (ret < 0)
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ kfree(channels);
return IRQ_HANDLED;
+ }

for (i = 0; i < st->scan_cnt; i++) {
if (((channels[i] >> 23) & 0xF) <= AD7280A_CELL_VOLTAGE_6) {
--
1.7.7.2

--
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