From 837e53a7c268215bb521a5b0ce765367ca0704da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 03:08:46 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Closed reference leak of variable 'k' in function ste_new
 which wasn't decrefed in error cases

---
 Python/symtable.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Python/symtable.c b/Python/symtable.c
index 1ec51f708c3..00b342761f0 100644
--- a/Python/symtable.c
+++ b/Python/symtable.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ ste_new(struct symtable *st, identifier name, _Py_block_ty block,
         void *key, int lineno, int col_offset)
 {
     PySTEntryObject *ste = NULL;
-    PyObject *k;
+    PyObject *k = NULL;
 
     k = PyLong_FromVoidPtr(key);
     if (k == NULL)
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ ste_new(struct symtable *st, identifier name, _Py_block_ty block,
 
     return ste;
  fail:
+    Py_XDECREF(k);
     Py_XDECREF(ste);
     return NULL;
 }