[PATCH] powerpc/boot: Only free if realloc() succeeds
Michael Ellerman
mpe at ellerman.id.au
Thu Feb 29 22:51:49 AEDT 2024
simple_realloc() frees the original buffer (ptr) even if the
reallocation failed.
Fix it to behave like standard realloc() and only free the original
buffer if the reallocation succeeded.
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
---
arch/powerpc/boot/simple_alloc.c | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/simple_alloc.c b/arch/powerpc/boot/simple_alloc.c
index db9aaa5face3..d07796fdf91a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/simple_alloc.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/simple_alloc.c
@@ -112,10 +112,11 @@ static void *simple_realloc(void *ptr, unsigned long size)
return ptr;
new = simple_malloc(size);
- if (new)
+ if (new) {
memcpy(new, ptr, p->size);
+ simple_free(ptr);
+ }
- simple_free(ptr);
return new;
}
--
2.43.2
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