[PULL 16/97] hw/acpi: Fix GPtrArray memory leak in crs_range_merge

Michael S. Tsirkin posted 97 patches 5 months ago
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[PULL 16/97] hw/acpi: Fix GPtrArray memory leak in crs_range_merge
Posted by Michael S. Tsirkin 5 months ago
From: Li Zhijian <lizhijian@fujitsu.com>

This leak was detected by the valgrind.

The crs_range_merge() function unconditionally allocated a GPtrArray
'even when range->len was zero, causing an early return without freeing
the allocated array. This resulted in a memory leak when an empty range
was processed.

Instead of moving the allocation after the check (as previously attempted),
use g_autoptr for automatic cleanup. This ensures the array is freed even
on early returns, and also removes the need for the explicit free at the
end of the function.

Signed-off-by: Li Zhijian <lizhijian@fujitsu.com>
Message-Id: <20250613085110.111204-1-lizhijian@fujitsu.com>
Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Ani Sinha <anisinha@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
---
 hw/acpi/aml-build.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/hw/acpi/aml-build.c b/hw/acpi/aml-build.c
index f8f93a9f66..cb817a0f31 100644
--- a/hw/acpi/aml-build.c
+++ b/hw/acpi/aml-build.c
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ void crs_replace_with_free_ranges(GPtrArray *ranges,
  */
 static void crs_range_merge(GPtrArray *range)
 {
-    GPtrArray *tmp = g_ptr_array_new_with_free_func(crs_range_free);
+    g_autoptr(GPtrArray) tmp = g_ptr_array_new_with_free_func(crs_range_free);
     CrsRangeEntry *entry;
     uint64_t range_base, range_limit;
     int i;
@@ -191,7 +191,6 @@ static void crs_range_merge(GPtrArray *range)
         entry = g_ptr_array_index(tmp, i);
         crs_range_insert(range, entry->base, entry->limit);
     }
-    g_ptr_array_free(tmp, true);
 }
 
 static void
-- 
MST