windows: Avoid leak of write buffer on realloc failure.

[libserialport.git] / serialport.c

diff --git a/serialport.c b/serialport.c
index eee453a276155d667a1a32894c62788891bc42aa..422b767a50366aeae3682b5a6124ecc5c06bcdcc 100644 (file)
--- a/serialport.c
+++ b/serialport.c
@@ -1838,6 +1838,7 @@ static enum sp_return set_config(struct sp_port *port, struct port_data *data,
        DEBUG_FMT("Setting configuration for port %s", port->name);
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
+       BYTE* new_buf;
 
        TRY(await_write_completion(port));
 
@@ -1854,11 +1855,10 @@ static enum sp_return set_config(struct sp_port *port, struct port_data *data,
 
                /* Allocate write buffer for 50ms of data at baud rate. */
                port->write_buf_size = max(config->baudrate / (8 * 20), 1);
-               port->write_buf = realloc(port->write_buf,
-                                         port->write_buf_size);
-
-               if (!port->write_buf)
+               new_buf = realloc(port->write_buf, port->write_buf_size);
+               if (!new_buf)
                        RETURN_ERROR(SP_ERR_MEM, "Allocating write buffer failed");
+               port->write_buf = new_buf;
        }
 
        if (config->bits >= 0)