From: Sam Ravnborg Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 08:19:05 GMT Subject: [PATCH] copy_fd: close ifd on error Message-ID: <20051227081905.GA9946@mars.ravnborg.org> In copy_fd when write fails we ought to close input file descriptor. Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg --- Found while looking at the source for inspiration for something else. I did not see any error related to this. Sam diff --git a/copy.c b/copy.c index 7100eed..08a3d38 100644 --- a/copy.c +++ b/copy.c @@ -22,11 +22,14 @@ int copy_fd(int ifd, int ofd) buf += written; len -= written; } - else if (!written) + else if (!written) { + close(ifd); return error("copy-fd: write returned 0"); - else + } else { + close(ifd); return error("copy-fd: write returned %s", strerror(errno)); + } } } close(ifd);