Spotted by coverity. Triggers on failed stat, although I'm not sure
how easy that condition is, so I'm not sure if this is a runtime
memory hog. Regression introduced in commit 8077d64 (unreleased).
* src/util/storage_file.c (virStorageFileGetMetadataFromFD):
Reduce need for malloc, avoiding a leak.
---
src/util/storage_file.c | 15 +++++++--------
1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/util/storage_file.c b/src/util/storage_file.c
index 8dbd933..6b3b756 100644
--- a/src/util/storage_file.c
+++ b/src/util/storage_file.c
@@ -831,11 +831,6 @@ virStorageFileGetMetadataFromFD(const char *path,
int ret = -1;
struct stat sb;
- if (VIR_ALLOC_N(head, len) < 0) {
- virReportOOMError();
- return -1;
- }
-
memset(meta, 0, sizeof (*meta));
if (fstat(fd, &sb) < 0) {
@@ -847,13 +842,17 @@ virStorageFileGetMetadataFromFD(const char *path,
/* No header to probe for directories */
if (S_ISDIR(sb.st_mode)) {
- ret = 0;
- goto cleanup;
+ return 0;
}
if (lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_SET) == (off_t)-1) {
virReportSystemError(errno, _("cannot seek to start of '%s'"),
path);
- goto cleanup;
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ if (VIR_ALLOC_N(head, len) < 0) {
+ virReportOOMError();
+ return -1;
}
if ((len = read(fd, head, len)) < 0) {
--
1.7.4.4