[U-Boot] [PATCH] cmd/gpt: Address error cases during gpt rename more correctly
Simon Goldschmidt
simon.k.r.goldschmidt at gmail.com
Fri Jan 17 17:41:31 CET 2020
+ Jordy, who just found a bug here...
Am 08.11.2019 um 17:24 schrieb Tom Rini:
> New analysis by the tool has shown that we have some cases where we
> weren't handling the error exit condition correctly. When we ran into
> the ENOMEM case we wouldn't exit the function and thus incorrect things
> could happen. Rework the unwinding such that we don't need a helper
> function now and free what we may have allocated.
>
> Fixes: 18030d04d25d ("GPT: fix memory leaks identified by Coverity")
> Reported-by: Coverity (CID: 275475, 275476)
> Cc: Alison Chaiken <alison at she-devel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
> ---
> cmd/gpt.c | 35 ++++++++---------------------------
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/cmd/gpt.c b/cmd/gpt.c
> index 0c4349f4b249..2da8df60dca3 100644
> --- a/cmd/gpt.c
> +++ b/cmd/gpt.c
> @@ -633,21 +633,6 @@ static int do_disk_guid(struct blk_desc *dev_desc, char * const namestr)
> }
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_CMD_GPT_RENAME
> -/*
> - * There are 3 malloc() calls in set_gpt_info() and there is no info about which
> - * failed.
> - */
> -static void set_gpt_cleanup(char **str_disk_guid,
> - disk_partition_t **partitions)
> -{
> -#ifdef CONFIG_RANDOM_UUID
> - if (str_disk_guid)
> - free(str_disk_guid);
> -#endif
> - if (partitions)
> - free(partitions);
> -}
> -
> static int do_rename_gpt_parts(struct blk_desc *dev_desc, char *subcomm,
> char *name1, char *name2)
> {
> @@ -699,11 +684,7 @@ static int do_rename_gpt_parts(struct blk_desc *dev_desc, char *subcomm,
> &new_partitions, &part_count);
> if (ret < 0) {
> del_gpt_info();
> - free(partitions_list);
> - if (ret == -ENOMEM)
> - set_gpt_cleanup(&str_disk_guid, &new_partitions);
> - else
> - goto out;
> + goto out;
> }
>
> if (!strcmp(subcomm, "swap")) {
> @@ -768,11 +749,7 @@ static int do_rename_gpt_parts(struct blk_desc *dev_desc, char *subcomm,
> */
> if (ret < 0) {
> del_gpt_info();
> - free(partitions_list);
> - if (ret == -ENOMEM)
> - set_gpt_cleanup(&str_disk_guid, &new_partitions);
> - else
> - goto out;
> + goto out;
> }
>
> debug("Writing new partition table\n");
> @@ -797,8 +774,12 @@ static int do_rename_gpt_parts(struct blk_desc *dev_desc, char *subcomm,
> print_gpt_info();
> del_gpt_info();
> out:
> - free(new_partitions);
> - free(str_disk_guid);
> +#ifdef CONFIG_RANDOM_UUID
> + if (str_disk_guid)
Looks good overall, but could it be required to initialize str_disk_guid
and new_partitions to 0 to make this test here work? Because
set_gpt_info does not always seem to set these pointers in the error
case, so they could be left uninitialized?
Regards,
Simon
> + free(str_disk_guid);
> +#endif
> + if (new_partitions)
> + free(new_partitions);
> free(partitions_list);
> return ret;
> }
>
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