tap: fix memory leak on failure in net_init_tap()

Commit 091a6b2ac fixed most of the memory leaks in failure
paths in net_init_tap() reported by Coverity (CID 1356216),
but missed one. Fix it by deferring the allocation of
fds and vhost_fds until after the error check.

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <[email protected]>

diff --git a/net/tap.c b/net/tap.c
index b6896a7b7cec33ca7718cdd51581acee516a7f6a..6248e8530ec6fc1f5606857847dc493e09533c7d 100644 (file)
--- a/net/tap.c
+++ b/net/tap.c
@@ -788,8 +788,8 @@ int net_init_tap(const Netdev *netdev, const char *name,
             return -1;
         }
     } else if (tap->has_fds) {
-        char **fds = g_new0(char *, MAX_TAP_QUEUES);
-        char **vhost_fds = g_new0(char *, MAX_TAP_QUEUES);
+        char **fds;
+        char **vhost_fds;
         int nfds, nvhosts;
 
         if (tap->has_ifname || tap->has_script || tap->has_downscript ||
@@ -801,6 +801,9 @@ int net_init_tap(const Netdev *netdev, const char *name,
             return -1;
         }
 
+        fds = g_new0(char *, MAX_TAP_QUEUES);
+        vhost_fds = g_new0(char *, MAX_TAP_QUEUES);
+
         nfds = get_fds(tap->fds, fds, MAX_TAP_QUEUES);
         if (tap->has_vhostfds) {
             nvhosts = get_fds(tap->vhostfds, vhost_fds, MAX_TAP_QUEUES);