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Re: [Xen-devel][PATCH][ioemu] strip tap subtype prefix from image name (

To: Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@xxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel][PATCH][ioemu] strip tap subtype prefix from image name (restyled)
From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:45:03 +0000
Cc: Pat Campbell <plc@xxxxxxxxxx>
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On 30/1/08 14:38, "Christoph Egger" <Christoph.Egger@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>>   out:
>> +    free(drv);
>> +    free(buf);
>> +    free(bpath);
>>      free(image);
>>      free(vec);
> 
> That doesn't work. If strdup() fails, then drv and buf are NULL here.
> Analagous counts for the other failures.
> You need to check for != NULL before calling free().

free() is defined to accept a NULL argument.

 -- Keir



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