Rearrange to have a tighter block between malloc() and free()

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/lib/os_mon/c_src/cpu_sup.c b/lib/os_mon/c_src/cpu_sup.c
index 8e8e3a32f5..884af41157 100644
--- a/lib/os_mon/c_src/cpu_sup.c
+++ b/lib/os_mon/c_src/cpu_sup.c
@@ -766,17 +766,17 @@ static void util_measure(unsigned int **result_vec, int *result_sz) {
     int i;
     int ncpuonline = getncpuonline();
 
-    size_cpu_times = sizeof(int64_t) * CPUSTATES;
-    cpu_times = malloc(size_cpu_times);
-    if (!cpu_times)
-        error("cpu_sup: malloc error");
-
     rv = *result_vec;
     rv[0] = ncpuonline;
     rv[1] = CU_OPENBSD_VALUES;
     ++rv; /* first value is number of cpus */
     ++rv; /* second value is number of entries */
 
+    size_cpu_times = sizeof(int64_t) * CPUSTATES;
+    cpu_times = malloc(size_cpu_times);
+    if (!cpu_times)
+        error("cpu_sup: malloc error");
+
     for (i = 0; i < ncpuonline; ++i) {
         mib[2] = i;
         if (sysctl(mib, sizeof(mib)/sizeof(mib[0]), cpu_times, &size_cpu_times, NULL, 0) == -1)