[tip:,objtool/core] objtool: Don't free memory in elf_close()

Message ID 168629685414.404.166550567183252024.tip-bot2@tip-bot2
State New
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Series [tip:,objtool/core] objtool: Don't free memory in elf_close() |

Commit Message

tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner June 9, 2023, 7:47 a.m. UTC
  The following commit has been merged into the objtool/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     5201a9bcb7d3f98ab99c17325b0aa925c2888ca3
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/5201a9bcb7d3f98ab99c17325b0aa925c2888ca3
Author:        Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
AuthorDate:    Tue, 30 May 2023 10:21:01 -07:00
Committer:     Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
CommitterDate: Wed, 07 Jun 2023 10:03:19 -07:00

objtool: Don't free memory in elf_close()

It's not necessary, objtool's about to exit anyway.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/74bdb3058b8f029db8d5b3b5175f2a200804196d.1685464332.git.jpoimboe@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
---
 tools/objtool/elf.c | 24 ++++--------------------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
  

Patch

diff --git a/tools/objtool/elf.c b/tools/objtool/elf.c
index 8d491b2..8d53f18 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/elf.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/elf.c
@@ -1350,30 +1350,14 @@  int elf_write(struct elf *elf)
 
 void elf_close(struct elf *elf)
 {
-	struct section *sec, *tmpsec;
-	struct symbol *sym, *tmpsym;
-	struct reloc *reloc, *tmpreloc;
-
 	if (elf->elf)
 		elf_end(elf->elf);
 
 	if (elf->fd > 0)
 		close(elf->fd);
 
-	list_for_each_entry_safe(sec, tmpsec, &elf->sections, list) {
-		list_for_each_entry_safe(sym, tmpsym, &sec->symbol_list, list) {
-			list_del(&sym->list);
-			hash_del(&sym->hash);
-		}
-		list_for_each_entry_safe(reloc, tmpreloc, &sec->reloc_list, list) {
-			list_del(&reloc->list);
-			hash_del(&reloc->hash);
-		}
-		list_del(&sec->list);
-		free(sec->reloc_data);
-	}
-
-	free(elf->symbol_data);
-	free(elf->section_data);
-	free(elf);
+	/*
+	 * NOTE: All remaining allocations are leaked on purpose.  Objtool is
+	 * about to exit anyway.
+	 */
 }