[PATCH 1/3] alfred: don't leak event listener when epoll registration fails
Sven Eckelmann <[email protected]> Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:44:19 +0200
| Newsgroups | org.open-mesh.lists.batman |
|---|---|
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
unix_sock_register_listener() allocated the event listener before adding
the client socket to the epoll instance. When epoll_ctl() failed, the error
path only closed the client socket and the listener allocation leaked.
Fixes: b106a7a36f98 ("alfred: notify event listener via unix socket")
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <[email protected]>
---
unix_sock.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/unix_sock.c b/unix_sock.c
index e6b44da..07552a2 100644
--- a/unix_sock.c
+++ b/unix_sock.c
@@ -673,6 +673,7 @@ static int unix_sock_register_listener(struct globals *globals, int client_sock)
if (epoll_ctl(globals->epollfd, EPOLL_CTL_ADD, client_sock,
&ev) == -1) {
perror("Failed to add epoll for event listener");
+ free(listener);
goto err;
}
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2.47.3