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[Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2] vl.c: Fix memory leak in qemu_register_machine
From: |
Christian Borntraeger |
Subject: |
[Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2] vl.c: Fix memory leak in qemu_register_machine |
Date: |
Wed, 19 Mar 2014 12:24:27 +0100 |
since commit 261747f176f6 (vl: Use MachineClass instead of global
QEMUMachine list) valgrind complains about the following:
==54082== 57 bytes in 3 blocks are definitely lost in loss record 365 of
729
==54082== at 0x4031AFE: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:292)
==54082== by 0x4145569: g_malloc (in
/usr/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0.3400.2)
==54082== by 0x415F9E9: g_strconcat (in
/usr/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0.3400.2)
==54082== by 0x80157FE7: qemu_register_machine (vl.c:1597)
==54082== by 0x80208E6B: module_call_init (module.c:105)
==54082== by 0x80013B91: main (vl.c:3000)
Turns out that valgrind is right. We simply forget the memory that
g_strconcat has allocated. Lets free it after the type_register.
We need a 2nd variable due to constness of the name part of the
type structure.
Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <address@hidden>
---
vl.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index f0fe48b..0e82f06 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -1587,14 +1587,16 @@ static void machine_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void
*data)
int qemu_register_machine(QEMUMachine *m)
{
+ char *name = g_strconcat(m->name, TYPE_MACHINE_SUFFIX, NULL);
TypeInfo ti = {
- .name = g_strconcat(m->name, TYPE_MACHINE_SUFFIX, NULL),
+ .name = name,
.parent = TYPE_MACHINE,
.class_init = machine_class_init,
.class_data = (void *)m,
};
type_register(&ti);
+ g_free(name);
return 0;
}
--
1.8.4.2
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