[libvirt] [PATCH] Resolve memory leak found by valgrind

Osier Yang jyang at redhat.com
Fri May 31 13:59:15 UTC 2013


On 31/05/13 21:54, John Ferlan wrote:
> Commit '6afdfc8e' adjusted the exit and error paths to go through the error
> and cleanup labels, but neglected to remove the return ret prior to cleanup.
> Also noted the 'type' xml string fetch was never checked for NULL which
> could lead to some interesting results.
> ---
>   src/conf/storage_conf.c | 8 ++++++--
>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/src/conf/storage_conf.c b/src/conf/storage_conf.c
> index f0ea41d..94eb69a 100644
> --- a/src/conf/storage_conf.c
> +++ b/src/conf/storage_conf.c
> @@ -834,6 +834,12 @@ virStoragePoolDefParseXML(xmlXPathContextPtr ctxt)
>       }
>   
>       type = virXPathString("string(./@type)", ctxt);
> +    if (type == NULL) {
> +        virReportError(VIR_ERR_XML_ERROR,
> +                       _("storage pool missing type attribute"));
> +        goto error;
> +    }
> +
>       if ((ret->type = virStoragePoolTypeFromString(type)) < 0) {
>           virReportError(VIR_ERR_XML_ERROR,
>                          _("unknown storage pool type %s"), type);
> @@ -956,8 +962,6 @@ virStoragePoolDefParseXML(xmlXPathContextPtr ctxt)
>               goto error;
>       }
>   
> -    return ret;
> -

ret needs to be set as "0" here.

ret = 0;
>   cleanup:
>       VIR_FREE(uuid);
>       VIR_FREE(type);
ACK with that.




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