[libvirt] [PATCH] ESX: Fix memory leak in list handling functions.

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Wed Oct 28 22:45:54 UTC 2009


On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 09:12:57PM +0100, Matthias Bolte wrote:
> If an error occurs between the allocation of an item and appending it
> to the list, the item leaks. Free such orphaned items in error cases.
> 
> * src/esx/esx_vi.c: free orphaned items in error cases
> ---
>  src/esx/esx_vi.c |   24 ++++++++----------------
>  1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/esx/esx_vi.c b/src/esx/esx_vi.c
> index bcf110f..04860e2 100644
> --- a/src/esx/esx_vi.c
> +++ b/src/esx/esx_vi.c
> @@ -959,28 +959,22 @@ esxVI_List_CastFromAnyType(virConnectPtr conn, esxVI_AnyType *anyType,
>  
>          esxVI_AnyType_Free(&childAnyType);
>  
> -        if (esxVI_AnyType_Deserialize(conn, childNode, &childAnyType) < 0) {
> +        if (esxVI_AnyType_Deserialize(conn, childNode, &childAnyType) < 0 ||
> +            castFromAnyTypeFunc(conn, childAnyType, &item) < 0 ||
> +            esxVI_List_Append(conn, list, item) < 0) {
>              goto failure;
>          }
>  
>          item = NULL;
> -
> -        if (castFromAnyTypeFunc(conn, childAnyType, &item) < 0) {
> -            goto failure;
> -        }
> -
> -        if (esxVI_List_Append(conn, list, item) < 0) {
> -            goto failure;
> -        }
>      }
>  
> -
>    cleanup:
>      esxVI_AnyType_Free(&childAnyType);
>  
>      return result;
>  
>    failure:
> +    freeFunc(&item);
>      freeFunc(list);
>  
>      result = -1;
> @@ -1039,20 +1033,18 @@ esxVI_List_Deserialize(virConnectPtr conn, xmlNodePtr node, esxVI_List **list,
>              goto failure;
>          }
>  
> -        item = NULL;
> -
> -        if (deserializeFunc(conn, node, &item) < 0) {
> +        if (deserializeFunc(conn, node, &item) < 0 ||
> +            esxVI_List_Append(conn, list, item) < 0) {
>              goto failure;
>          }
>  
> -        if (esxVI_List_Append(conn, list, item) < 0) {
> -            goto failure;
> -        }
> +        item = NULL;
>      }
>  
>      return 0;
>  
>    failure:
> +    freeFunc(&item);
>      freeFunc(list);
>  
>      return -1;

ACK, looks fine


Daniel
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