[PATCH] gas: Fix a CFI label name memory leak in scfi.c

[Indu Bhagat]

On 4/9/24 16:04, H.J. Lu wrote:
> CFI label name can be freed only after use.
> 
> 	* scfi.c (handle_scfi_dot_cfi): Free CFI label name after use.
> 	* scfidw2gen.c (scfi_process_cfi_label): Add a comment.  Remove
> 	TODO on freeing CFI label name.

Thanks for the patch.

> ---
>   gas/scfi.c       | 1 +
>   gas/scfidw2gen.c | 4 ++--
>   2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/gas/scfi.c b/gas/scfi.c
> index 37cc85cfed7..f34150cb08a 100644
> --- a/gas/scfi.c
> +++ b/gas/scfi.c
> @@ -1137,6 +1137,7 @@ handle_scfi_dot_cfi (ginsnS *ginsn)
>   	  break;
>   	case CFI_label:
>   	  scfi_dot_cfi (CFI_label, 0, 0, 0, op->op_data->name, ginsn->sym);
> +	  free ((char *) op->op_data->name);
>   	  break;
>   	case CFI_signal_frame:
>   	  scfi_dot_cfi (CFI_signal_frame, 0, 0, 0, NULL, ginsn->sym);
> diff --git a/gas/scfidw2gen.c b/gas/scfidw2gen.c
> index ebf2d24dab2..2b018fac8bd 100644
> --- a/gas/scfidw2gen.c
> +++ b/gas/scfidw2gen.c
> @@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ scfi_process_cfi_label (void)
>     frch_ginsn_data_append (ginsn);
>   
>     scfi_op_add_cfi_label (ginsn, name);
> -  /* TODO.  */
> -  // free (name);
> +  /* NB: Can't free NAME here since it will be used later.  Free it in
> +     handle_scfi_dot_cfi after it is unused.  */
>   
>     demand_empty_rest_of_line ();
>   }