From: Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 18:08:10 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Issue #20908: PyMem_Malloc() must be used with PyMem_Free(), not with free()
X-Git-Tag: v3.4.1rc1~233^2~31
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9cb1ec5fb5e4aeb6b3e48341c92b96cdd09e634b;p=python

Issue #20908: PyMem_Malloc() must be used with PyMem_Free(), not with free()
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diff --git a/PC/winreg.c b/PC/winreg.c
index 7671317726..d23810b65d 100644
--- a/PC/winreg.c
+++ b/PC/winreg.c
@@ -944,7 +944,7 @@ Reg2Py(BYTE *retDataBuf, DWORD retDataSize, DWORD typ)
                 fixupMultiSZ(str, data, len);
                 obData = PyList_New(s);
                 if (obData == NULL) {
-                    free(str);
+                    PyMem_Free(str);
                     return NULL;
                 }
                 for (index = 0; index < s; index++)
@@ -954,7 +954,7 @@ Reg2Py(BYTE *retDataBuf, DWORD retDataSize, DWORD typ)
                         PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
                             "registry string is too long for a Python string");
                         Py_DECREF(obData);
-                        free(str);
+                        PyMem_Free(str);
                         return NULL;
                     }
                     PyList_SetItem(obData,