diff -urN 2.4.19pre3/drivers/net/zlib.c zlib/drivers/net/zlib.c
--- 2.4.19pre3/drivers/net/zlib.c	Tue May  1 19:35:26 2001
+++ zlib/drivers/net/zlib.c	Thu Mar 14 01:37:28 2002
@@ -3860,10 +3860,11 @@
                              &s->sub.trees.tb, z);
       if (t != Z_OK)
       {
-        ZFREE(z, s->sub.trees.blens);
         r = t;
-        if (r == Z_DATA_ERROR)
+        if (r == Z_DATA_ERROR) {
+          ZFREE(z, s->sub.trees.blens);
           s->mode = BADB;
+        }
         LEAVE
       }
       s->sub.trees.index = 0;
@@ -3928,11 +3929,12 @@
 #endif
         t = inflate_trees_dynamic(257 + (t & 0x1f), 1 + ((t >> 5) & 0x1f),
                                   s->sub.trees.blens, &bl, &bd, &tl, &td, z);
-        ZFREE(z, s->sub.trees.blens);
         if (t != Z_OK)
         {
-          if (t == (uInt)Z_DATA_ERROR)
+          if (t == (uInt)Z_DATA_ERROR) {
+            ZFREE(z, s->sub.trees.blens);
             s->mode = BADB;
+          }
           r = t;
           LEAVE
         }
@@ -3949,6 +3951,7 @@
         s->sub.decode.tl = tl;
         s->sub.decode.td = td;
       }
+      ZFREE(z, s->sub.trees.blens);
       s->mode = CODES;
     case CODES:
       UPDATE
diff -urN 2.4.19pre3/fs/jffs2/zlib.c zlib/fs/jffs2/zlib.c
--- 2.4.19pre3/fs/jffs2/zlib.c	Tue Jan 22 18:53:53 2002
+++ zlib/fs/jffs2/zlib.c	Thu Mar 14 01:37:28 2002
@@ -3860,10 +3860,11 @@
                              &s->sub.trees.tb, z);
       if (t != Z_OK)
       {
-        ZFREE(z, s->sub.trees.blens);
         r = t;
-        if (r == Z_DATA_ERROR)
+        if (r == Z_DATA_ERROR) {
+          ZFREE(z, s->sub.trees.blens);
           s->mode = BADB;
+        }
         LEAVE
       }
       s->sub.trees.index = 0;
@@ -3928,11 +3929,12 @@
 #endif
         t = inflate_trees_dynamic(257 + (t & 0x1f), 1 + ((t >> 5) & 0x1f),
                                   s->sub.trees.blens, &bl, &bd, &tl, &td, z);
-        ZFREE(z, s->sub.trees.blens);
         if (t != Z_OK)
         {
-          if (t == (uInt)Z_DATA_ERROR)
+          if (t == (uInt)Z_DATA_ERROR) {
+            ZFREE(z, s->sub.trees.blens);
             s->mode = BADB;
+          }
           r = t;
           LEAVE
         }
@@ -3949,6 +3951,7 @@
         s->sub.decode.tl = tl;
         s->sub.decode.td = td;
       }
+      ZFREE(z, s->sub.trees.blens);
       s->mode = CODES;
     case CODES:
       UPDATE