[LTP] [PATCH] tst_af_alg: Fix control buffer memory leak

[Petr Vorel]

Hi Andrea,

> The ancillary control buffer allocated in tst_alg_sendmsg() is never
> freed after sendmsg(), leaking memory on repeated calls in the same
> process.

> Free the buffer once sendmsg() completes.

Good catch, thanks!

Reviewed-by: Petr Vorel <pvorel@suse.cz>

Kind regards,
Petr

> Fixes: 3cbb963abb9e ("lib/tst_af_alg: add tst_alg_sendmsg()")
> Signed-off-by: Andrea Cervesato <andrea.cervesato@suse.com>
> ---
>  lib/tst_af_alg.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

> diff --git a/lib/tst_af_alg.c b/lib/tst_af_alg.c
> index 93757278f..10fb42da5 100644
> --- a/lib/tst_af_alg.c
> +++ b/lib/tst_af_alg.c
> @@ -249,4 +249,6 @@ void tst_alg_sendmsg(int reqfd, const void *data, size_t datalen,
>  	}

>  	SAFE_SENDMSG(datalen, reqfd, &msg, params->msg_flags);
> +
> +	free(control);
>  }