Re: [PATCH 13/72] libmultipath: alias.c: prepare for cancel-safe allocation

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On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 09:27:53PM +0000, Martin Wilck wrote:
> From: Martin Wilck <mwilck@xxxxxxxx>
> 
> In functions that return newly allocated memory, avoid cancellation
> points before returning, and if that's not possible, guard the code
> that contains cancellation points with a cleanup function calling
> free(), and immediately before returning, call pthread_cleanup_pop(0).

This is certainly an improvement. But if we're worried about leaking
memory from a cancellation during this function, shouldn't we be equally
worried about leaking the open file.

-Ben

> 
> Signed-off-by: Martin Wilck <mwilck@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  libmultipath/alias.c | 22 ++++++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/libmultipath/alias.c b/libmultipath/alias.c
> index 15bbc8ed..0fc9e542 100644
> --- a/libmultipath/alias.c
> +++ b/libmultipath/alias.c
> @@ -268,13 +268,12 @@ allocate_binding(int fd, const char *wwid, int id, const char *prefix)
>  	c = strchr(buf, ' ');
>  	if (c)
>  		*c = '\0';
> +
> +	condlog(3, "Created new binding [%s] for WWID [%s]", buf, wwid);
>  	alias = strdup(buf);
>  	if (alias == NULL)
> -		condlog(0, "cannot copy new alias from bindings file : %s",
> -			strerror(errno));
> -	else
> -		condlog(3, "Created new binding [%s] for WWID [%s]", alias,
> -			wwid);
> +		condlog(0, "cannot copy new alias from bindings file: out of memory");
> +
>  	return alias;
>  }
>  
> @@ -342,7 +341,9 @@ use_existing_alias (const char *wwid, const char *file, const char *alias_old,
>  	}
>  
>  out:
> +	pthread_cleanup_push(free, alias);
>  	fclose(f);
> +	pthread_cleanup_pop(0);
>  	return alias;
>  }
>  
> @@ -378,18 +379,19 @@ get_user_friendly_alias(const char *wwid, const char *file, const char *prefix,
>  		return NULL;
>  	}
>  
> +	pthread_cleanup_push(free, alias);
> +
>  	if (fflush(f) != 0) {
>  		condlog(0, "cannot fflush bindings file stream : %s",
>  			strerror(errno));
>  		free(alias);
> -		fclose(f);
> -		return NULL;
> -	}
> -
> -	if (can_write && !bindings_read_only && !alias)
> +		alias = NULL;
> +	} else if (can_write && !bindings_read_only && !alias)
>  		alias = allocate_binding(fd, wwid, id, prefix);
>  
>  	fclose(f);
> +
> +	pthread_cleanup_pop(0);
>  	return alias;
>  }
>  
> -- 
> 2.23.0

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