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authorPatrick Georgi <patrick@georgi-clan.de>2014-08-09 17:06:20 +0200
committerPatrick Georgi <patrick@georgi-clan.de>2014-08-12 22:15:20 +0200
commitdd1aab95a6eb74eac7ea0463f7933d186dbd0efb (patch)
treeb5c709f80ae610cf493e3284f57c273de7478ade /util/nvramtool/cmos_lowlevel.c
parent42b1b8069c35a4e86772b600ea0264503bf20470 (diff)
downloadcoreboot-dd1aab95a6eb74eac7ea0463f7933d186dbd0efb.tar.xz
nvramtool: plug some memory leaks
Change-Id: I8f672b872862d3448ccd2cf28fd3c05b0108ff8b Found-by: Coverity Scan Signed-off-by: Patrick Georgi <patrick@georgi-clan.de> Reviewed-on: http://review.coreboot.org/6561 Tested-by: build bot (Jenkins) Reviewed-by: Stefan Reinauer <stefan.reinauer@coreboot.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'util/nvramtool/cmos_lowlevel.c')
-rw-r--r--util/nvramtool/cmos_lowlevel.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/util/nvramtool/cmos_lowlevel.c b/util/nvramtool/cmos_lowlevel.c
index ef0c3832b1..618e8d2b27 100644
--- a/util/nvramtool/cmos_lowlevel.c
+++ b/util/nvramtool/cmos_lowlevel.c
@@ -125,13 +125,16 @@ unsigned long long cmos_read(const cmos_entry_t * e)
result = 0;
if (e->config == CMOS_ENTRY_STRING) {
- char *newstring = calloc(1, (length + 7) / 8);
+ int strsz = (length + 7) / 8;
+ char *newstring = alloca(strsz);
unsigned usize = (8 * sizeof(unsigned long long));
if (!newstring) {
out_of_memory();
}
+ memset(newstring, 0, strsz);
+
for (next_bit = 0, bits_left = length;
bits_left; next_bit += nr_bits, bits_left -= nr_bits) {
nr_bits = cmos_bit_op_strategy(bit + next_bit,