[PATCH v1] erofs-utils:mount: fix memory leak in erofs_nbd_get_identifier
Gao Xiang
hsiangkao at linux.alibaba.com
Tue Sep 9 17:28:18 AEST 2025
On 2025/9/9 14:55, ChengyuZhu6 wrote:
> From: Chengyu Zhu <hudsonzhu at tencent.com>
>
> The erofs_nbd_get_identifier() function returns dynamically allocated
> memory via getline(), but the caller in erofsmount_nbd() was not
> freeing this memory, causing a 120-byte memory leak.
>
> Add proper memory cleanup by calling free(id) when the identifier
> is not an error pointer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chengyu Zhu <hudsonzhu at tencent.com>
The subject line should be fixed from:
`erofs-utils:mount: fix memory leak in erofs_nbd_get_identifier`
^
to
`erofs-utils: mount: fix memory leak in erofs_nbd_get_identifier`
Otherwise it looks good to me, will apply.
Thanks,
Gao Xiang
> ---
> mount/main.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/mount/main.c b/mount/main.c
> index 0daf232..d4f1cda 100644
> --- a/mount/main.c
> +++ b/mount/main.c
> @@ -741,6 +741,8 @@ static int erofsmount_nbd(struct erofs_nbd_source *source,
> if (err)
> erofs_warn("failed to turn on autoclear for nbd%d: %s",
> num, erofs_strerror(err));
> + if (!IS_ERR(id))
> + free(id);
> }
> }
> return err;
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