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crypto: Avoid memory leak on failure
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Commit 7836857 introduced a memory leak due to invalid use of
Error vs. visit_type_end().  If visiting the intermediate
members fails, we clear the error and unconditionally use
visit_end_struct() on the same error object; but if that
cleanup succeeds, we then skip the qapi_free call.

Until a later patch adds visit_check_struct(), the only safe
approach is to use two separate error objects.

Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Message-id: 1459526222-30052-1-git-send-email-eblake@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
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ebblake authored and XanClic committed Apr 5, 2016
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12 changes: 6 additions & 6 deletions block/crypto.c
Expand Up @@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ block_crypto_open_opts_init(QCryptoBlockFormat format,
OptsVisitor *ov;
QCryptoBlockOpenOptions *ret = NULL;
Error *local_err = NULL;
Error *end_err = NULL;

ret = g_new0(QCryptoBlockOpenOptions, 1);
ret->format = format;
Expand All @@ -218,10 +219,9 @@ block_crypto_open_opts_init(QCryptoBlockFormat format,
error_setg(&local_err, "Unsupported block format %d", format);
break;
}
error_propagate(errp, local_err);
local_err = NULL;

visit_end_struct(opts_get_visitor(ov), &local_err);
visit_end_struct(opts_get_visitor(ov), &end_err);
error_propagate(&local_err, end_err);

out:
if (local_err) {
Expand All @@ -242,6 +242,7 @@ block_crypto_create_opts_init(QCryptoBlockFormat format,
OptsVisitor *ov;
QCryptoBlockCreateOptions *ret = NULL;
Error *local_err = NULL;
Error *end_err = NULL;

ret = g_new0(QCryptoBlockCreateOptions, 1);
ret->format = format;
Expand All @@ -264,10 +265,9 @@ block_crypto_create_opts_init(QCryptoBlockFormat format,
error_setg(&local_err, "Unsupported block format %d", format);
break;
}
error_propagate(errp, local_err);
local_err = NULL;

visit_end_struct(opts_get_visitor(ov), &local_err);
visit_end_struct(opts_get_visitor(ov), &end_err);
error_propagate(&local_err, end_err);

out:
if (local_err) {
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