From 46cf6e2e8f20dfe0dcb6694bd9706a225533a0dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michal Sekletar <msekleta@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:27:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] core/manager: fix memory leak

Follow-up for 63899267ba57ab4b0b11c039f5c6b03a78528aa7

RHEL-only

Resolves: RHEL-163867
---
 src/core/manager.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/core/manager.c b/src/core/manager.c
index d95a6db77c..51325f0212 100644
--- a/src/core/manager.c
+++ b/src/core/manager.c
@@ -1812,8 +1812,10 @@ int manager_propagate_reload(Manager *m, Unit *unit, JobMode mode, sd_bus_error
 
         /* Only activate the transaction if it contains jobs other than NOP anchor.
          * Short-circuiting here avoids unnecessary processing, such as emitting D-Bus signals. */
-        if (hashmap_size(tr->jobs) <= 1)
-                return 0;
+        if (hashmap_size(tr->jobs) <= 1) {
+                r = 0;
+                goto tr_abort;
+        }
 
         r = transaction_activate(tr, m, mode, NULL, e);
         if (r < 0)