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SUNRPC: Fix a potential memory leak in rpc_new_client

If the call to rpciod_up() fails, we currently leak a reference to the
struct rpc_xprt.
As part of the fix, we also remove the redundant check for xprt!=NULL.
This is already taken care of by the callers.

Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Trond Myklebust 12 years ago
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1 changed files with 2 additions and 5 deletions
  1. 2 5
      net/sunrpc/clnt.c

+ 2 - 5
net/sunrpc/clnt.c

@@ -304,10 +304,8 @@ static struct rpc_clnt * rpc_new_client(const struct rpc_create_args *args, stru
 	err = rpciod_up();
 	if (err)
 		goto out_no_rpciod;
-	err = -EINVAL;
-	if (!xprt)
-		goto out_no_xprt;
 
+	err = -EINVAL;
 	if (args->version >= program->nrvers)
 		goto out_err;
 	version = program->version[args->version];
@@ -382,10 +380,9 @@ out_no_principal:
 out_no_stats:
 	kfree(clnt);
 out_err:
-	xprt_put(xprt);
-out_no_xprt:
 	rpciod_down();
 out_no_rpciod:
+	xprt_put(xprt);
 	return ERR_PTR(err);
 }