From: Andrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 20:59:04 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Patch #102868 from cgw: fix memory leak when an EOF is encountered
X-Git-Tag: v2.1a1~519
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=932af110d36932d940eaa01d1a3759f0347a59fd;p=python

Patch #102868 from cgw: fix memory leak when an EOF is encountered
    using GNU libc's getline()
---

diff --git a/Objects/fileobject.c b/Objects/fileobject.c
index 43b81ed45d..96d3830d8b 100644
--- a/Objects/fileobject.c
+++ b/Objects/fileobject.c
@@ -660,6 +660,9 @@ get_line(PyFileObject *f, int n)
 		n1 = getline(&buf, &size, fp);
 		Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
 		if (n1 == -1) {
+                        if (buf){
+                                free(buf);
+                        }
 			clearerr(fp);
 			if (PyErr_CheckSignals()) {
 				return NULL;