Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 18:30:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@FreeBSD.ORG> To: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/gen scandir.c Message-ID: <199810070130.SAA27808@freefall.freebsd.org>
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julian 1998/10/06 18:30:02 PDT
Modified files:
lib/libc/gen scandir.c
Log:
Fix a memory leak
PR: 7923
Submitted by: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
The scandir() function returns -1 if it fails.
In many cases when this happens, it does not free
the memory that it allocated, resulting in a memory
leak, or close the directory opened with opendir().
BAD DOG, BAD!
Revision Changes Path
1.5 +25 -15 src/lib/libc/gen/scandir.c
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