RFR: 8361959: [GCC static analyzer] java_props_md.c leak of 'temp' variable is reported

Aleksey Shipilev shade at openjdk.org
Fri Jul 11 13:07:38 UTC 2025


On Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:45:55 GMT, Matthias Baesken <mbaesken at openjdk.org> wrote:

> The following is reported when building with the gcc static analyzer (-fanalyzer) :
> 
> 
> /jdk/src/java.base/unix/native/libjava/java_props_md.c:244:17: warning: leak of 'temp' [CWE-401] [-Wanalyzer-malloc-leak]
>   244 | return 0;
> 
> 
> Seems we have to free temp in an early return.

There is another instance a few lines below. See around where `free(encoding_variant);` happen.

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