[3.13.y-ckt stable] Patch "ACPI / resources: free memory on error in add_region_before()" has been added to staging queue

[Kamal Mostafa]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    ACPI / resources: free memory on error in add_region_before()

to the linux-3.13.y-queue branch of the 3.13.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

    http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-3.13.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.13.11-ckt24.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.13.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From 17e81fccbbd327805e27c046149cdc4e8033e0cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 17:30:15 +0300
Subject: ACPI / resources: free memory on error in add_region_before()

commit 7bc10388ccdd79b3d20463151a1f8e7a590a775b upstream.

There is a small memory leak on error.

Fixes: 0f1b414d1907 (ACPI / PNP: Avoid conflicting resource reservations)
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki at intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/acpi/resource.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/resource.c b/drivers/acpi/resource.c
index 784c15c..9e1ea53 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/resource.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/resource.c
@@ -577,8 +577,10 @@ static int add_region_before(u64 start, u64 end, u8 space_id,
 		return -ENOMEM;

 	error = request_range(start, end, space_id, flags, desc);
-	if (error)
+	if (error) {
+		kfree(reg);
 		return error;
+	}

 	reg->start = start;
 	reg->end = end;
--
1.9.1