From e32634f5d57f1dce88624b70a6d625915f6ea09e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Liu ShuoX <shuox.liu@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 21:34:06 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] pstore: Fix memory leak when decompress using big_oops_buf

After sucessful decompressing, the buffer which pointed by 'buf' will be
lost as 'buf' is overwrite by 'big_oops_buf' and will never be freed.

Signed-off-by: Liu ShuoX <shuox.liu@intel.com>
Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
---
 fs/pstore/platform.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/fs/pstore/platform.c b/fs/pstore/platform.c
index 78c3c2097787..46d269e38706 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/platform.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/platform.c
@@ -497,6 +497,7 @@ void pstore_get_records(int quiet)
 							big_oops_buf_sz);
 
 			if (unzipped_len > 0) {
+				kfree(buf);
 				buf = big_oops_buf;
 				size = unzipped_len;
 				compressed = false;
-- 
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