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From: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
To: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>, binutils@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Fix small objcopy memory leak
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 12:24:21 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <21691094-d184-2eef-8bcc-7eb6d355d7e8@msgid.tls.msk.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y1yxnSHLY+FeB5DQ@squeak.grove.modra.org>

29.10.2022 07:52, Alan Modra via Binutils wrote:
> 	* objcopy.c (copy_archive): Free l->name.
> 
> diff --git a/binutils/objcopy.c b/binutils/objcopy.c
> index d20aaef9f4f..03350babb69 100644
> --- a/binutils/objcopy.c
> +++ b/binutils/objcopy.c
> @@ -3744,6 +3744,7 @@ copy_archive (bfd *ibfd, bfd *obfd, const char *output_target,
>   	    bfd_close (l->obfd);
>   	    unlink (l->name);
>   	  }
> +	free ((char *) l->name);

btw, why you cast it to char* ?

Thanks,

/mjt

  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-31  9:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-29  4:52 Alan Modra
2022-10-31  9:24 ` Michael Tokarev [this message]
2022-10-31 10:18   ` Alan Modra

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