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-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ifreq.c10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ifreq.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ifreq.c
index 5ab5b06397..b93cd56eab 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ifreq.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ifreq.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 1999, 2002, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
    Contributed by Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de>.
 
@@ -70,11 +70,10 @@ __ifreq (struct ifreq **ifreqs, int *num_ifs, int sockfd)
   while (1)
     {
       ifc.ifc_len = rq_len;
-      ifc.ifc_buf = realloc (ifc.ifc_buf, ifc.ifc_len);
-      if (ifc.ifc_buf == NULL || __ioctl (fd, SIOCGIFCONF, &ifc) < 0)
+      void *newp = realloc (ifc.ifc_buf, ifc.ifc_len);
+      if (newp == NULL || __ioctl (fd, SIOCGIFCONF, &ifc) < 0)
 	{
-	  if (ifc.ifc_buf)
-	    free (ifc.ifc_buf);
+	  free (ifc.ifc_buf);
 
 	  if (fd != sockfd)
 	    __close (fd);
@@ -83,6 +82,7 @@ __ifreq (struct ifreq **ifreqs, int *num_ifs, int sockfd)
 	  *ifreqs = NULL;
 	  return;
 	}
+      ifc.ifc_buf = newp;
 
       if (!old_siocgifconf || ifc.ifc_len < rq_len)
 	break;