[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] flacdec: fix memleaks

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 04:15:10PM +0000, Paul B Mahol wrote:
> On 7/29/12, Reimar Doeffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger at gmx.de> wrote:
> > On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 03:36:28PM +0000, Paul B Mahol wrote:
> >> On 7/29/12, Reimar Doeffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger at gmx.de> wrote:
> >> > On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 02:14:12PM +0000, Paul B Mahol wrote:
> >> >> Signed-off-by: Paul B Mahol <onemda at gmail.com>
> >> >
> >> > Thanks, but could you please use goto instead?
> >> > This is quite a lot of code duplication, and if someone e.g. adds a
> >> > second
> >> > buffer that needs to be freed there's a good chance they'll miss to add
> >> > it at some places.
> >>
> >> Use goto only for this specific case or for all cases?
> >
> > Not sure I understand the question.
> > Ideally IMHO all functions that need something freed should have at most
> > two return statements: one for the success and one for the failure case.
> > goto usually is the most convenient way of achieving that.
> 
> I prefer to fix memleak in one patch and do refactoring in another.

I don't see any point in that, since the refactoring will just happen to
fix the memleaks as a side-effect, see attached untested patch.
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