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>
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
index 9df26b7..d5f35f1 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
@@ -304,10 +304,8 @@
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_stats:
kfree(clnt);
out_err:
- xprt_put(xprt);
-out_no_xprt:
rpciod_down();
out_no_rpciod:
+ xprt_put(xprt);
return ERR_PTR(err);
}