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sparc: kernel/sbus.c: fix memory leakage

Message ID 1358199372-11976-1-git-send-email-dinggnu@gmail.com
State Changes Requested
Delegated to: David Miller
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Cong Ding Jan. 14, 2013, 9:36 p.m. UTC
the variable iommu and strbuf are not freed if it goes to error.

Signed-off-by: Cong Ding <dinggnu@gmail.com>
---
 arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c |    8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Comments

Sam Ravnborg Jan. 16, 2013, 9:13 p.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:36:08PM +0100, Cong Ding wrote:
> the variable iommu and strbuf are not freed if it goes to error.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cong Ding <dinggnu@gmail.com>
> ---
>  arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c |    8 ++++++--
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c
> index 1271b3a..0b66e53 100644
> --- a/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c
> +++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c
> @@ -555,10 +555,10 @@ static void __init sbus_iommu_init(struct platform_device *op)
>  
>  	iommu = kzalloc(sizeof(*iommu), GFP_ATOMIC);
>  	if (!iommu)
> -		goto fatal_memory_error;
> +		goto fatal_iommu_memory_error;
>  	strbuf = kzalloc(sizeof(*strbuf), GFP_ATOMIC);
>  	if (!strbuf)
> -		goto fatal_memory_error;
> +		goto fatal_strbuf_memory_error;
>  
>  	op->dev.archdata.iommu = iommu;
>  	op->dev.archdata.stc = strbuf;
> @@ -656,6 +656,10 @@ static void __init sbus_iommu_init(struct platform_device *op)
>  	return;
>  
>  fatal_memory_error:
> +	kfree(strbuf);
> +fatal_strbuf_memory_error:
> +	kfree(iommu);
> +fatal_iommu_memory_error:
>  	prom_printf("sbus_iommu_init: Fatal memory allocation error.\n");
>  }
kfree is a noop if passed a null pointer.
So you can just add the missing kfree's to fix this.

	Sam
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Cong Ding Jan. 16, 2013, 9:17 p.m. UTC | #2
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 10:13:09PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:36:08PM +0100, Cong Ding wrote:
> > the variable iommu and strbuf are not freed if it goes to error.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Cong Ding <dinggnu@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c |    8 ++++++--
> >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c
> > index 1271b3a..0b66e53 100644
> > --- a/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c
> > +++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c
> > @@ -555,10 +555,10 @@ static void __init sbus_iommu_init(struct platform_device *op)
> >  
> >  	iommu = kzalloc(sizeof(*iommu), GFP_ATOMIC);
> >  	if (!iommu)
> > -		goto fatal_memory_error;
> > +		goto fatal_iommu_memory_error;
> >  	strbuf = kzalloc(sizeof(*strbuf), GFP_ATOMIC);
> >  	if (!strbuf)
> > -		goto fatal_memory_error;
> > +		goto fatal_strbuf_memory_error;
> >  
> >  	op->dev.archdata.iommu = iommu;
> >  	op->dev.archdata.stc = strbuf;
> > @@ -656,6 +656,10 @@ static void __init sbus_iommu_init(struct platform_device *op)
> >  	return;
> >  
> >  fatal_memory_error:
> > +	kfree(strbuf);
> > +fatal_strbuf_memory_error:
> > +	kfree(iommu);
> > +fatal_iommu_memory_error:
> >  	prom_printf("sbus_iommu_init: Fatal memory allocation error.\n");
> >  }
> kfree is a noop if passed a null pointer.
> So you can just add the missing kfree's to fix this.
> 
> 	Sam
as far as I know, most codes in the kernel are in the same style as this
patch, but if you really prefer to do in the way you described I can send
a new version.

Let me know.

- cong

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Sam Ravnborg Jan. 16, 2013, 10 p.m. UTC | #3
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 10:17:26PM +0100, Cong Ding wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 10:13:09PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:36:08PM +0100, Cong Ding wrote:
> > > the variable iommu and strbuf are not freed if it goes to error.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Cong Ding <dinggnu@gmail.com>
> > > ---
> > >  arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c |    8 ++++++--
> > >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c
> > > index 1271b3a..0b66e53 100644
> > > --- a/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c
> > > +++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c
> > > @@ -555,10 +555,10 @@ static void __init sbus_iommu_init(struct platform_device *op)
> > >  
> > >  	iommu = kzalloc(sizeof(*iommu), GFP_ATOMIC);
> > >  	if (!iommu)
> > > -		goto fatal_memory_error;
> > > +		goto fatal_iommu_memory_error;
> > >  	strbuf = kzalloc(sizeof(*strbuf), GFP_ATOMIC);
> > >  	if (!strbuf)
> > > -		goto fatal_memory_error;
> > > +		goto fatal_strbuf_memory_error;
> > >  
> > >  	op->dev.archdata.iommu = iommu;
> > >  	op->dev.archdata.stc = strbuf;
> > > @@ -656,6 +656,10 @@ static void __init sbus_iommu_init(struct platform_device *op)
> > >  	return;
> > >  
> > >  fatal_memory_error:
> > > +	kfree(strbuf);
> > > +fatal_strbuf_memory_error:
> > > +	kfree(iommu);
> > > +fatal_iommu_memory_error:
> > >  	prom_printf("sbus_iommu_init: Fatal memory allocation error.\n");
> > >  }
> > kfree is a noop if passed a null pointer.
> > So you can just add the missing kfree's to fix this.
> > 
> > 	Sam
> as far as I know, most codes in the kernel are in the same style as this
> patch, but if you really prefer to do in the way you described I can send
> a new version.

I prefer the simpler variant.
Please redo.

	Sam
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Patch

diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c
index 1271b3a..0b66e53 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/sbus.c
@@ -555,10 +555,10 @@  static void __init sbus_iommu_init(struct platform_device *op)
 
 	iommu = kzalloc(sizeof(*iommu), GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (!iommu)
-		goto fatal_memory_error;
+		goto fatal_iommu_memory_error;
 	strbuf = kzalloc(sizeof(*strbuf), GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (!strbuf)
-		goto fatal_memory_error;
+		goto fatal_strbuf_memory_error;
 
 	op->dev.archdata.iommu = iommu;
 	op->dev.archdata.stc = strbuf;
@@ -656,6 +656,10 @@  static void __init sbus_iommu_init(struct platform_device *op)
 	return;
 
 fatal_memory_error:
+	kfree(strbuf);
+fatal_strbuf_memory_error:
+	kfree(iommu);
+fatal_iommu_memory_error:
 	prom_printf("sbus_iommu_init: Fatal memory allocation error.\n");
 }