Re: [PATCH v2] iio: light: hid-sensor-prox: Fix memory leak in probe()/remove()

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On Thu, 2015-05-07 at 11:09 -0300, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> 'channels' is allocated via kmemdup, so we need to free it after its usage.
> 
> This way we fix the memory leak in both probe and remove paths.
> 
> Also, as 'indio_dev' is allocated via devm_iio_device_alloc(), so there is
> no need to call kfree for it.
Where is the kfree for indio_dev..?
> 
> Reported-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes since v1:
> - Always call kfree(channel) after its usage.
> 
>  drivers/iio/light/hid-sensor-prox.c | 14 ++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/light/hid-sensor-prox.c b/drivers/iio/light/hid-sensor-prox.c
> index 91ecc46..00ce0f6 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/light/hid-sensor-prox.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/light/hid-sensor-prox.c
> @@ -278,16 +278,17 @@ static int hid_prox_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  	}
>  
> +	indio_dev->channels = channels;
> +
>  	ret = prox_parse_report(pdev, hsdev, channels,
>  				HID_USAGE_SENSOR_PROX, prox_state);
> +	kfree(channels);
You are freeing channels so indio_dev->channels will point to junk.
This will be passed to iio_device_register..
>  	if (ret) {
>  		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to setup attributes\n");
> -		goto error_free_dev_mem;
> +		return ret;
>  	}
>  
> -	indio_dev->channels = channels;
> -	indio_dev->num_channels =
> -				ARRAY_SIZE(prox_channels);
> +	indio_dev->num_channels = ARRAY_SIZE(prox_channels);
>  	indio_dev->dev.parent = &pdev->dev;
>  	indio_dev->info = &prox_info;
>  	indio_dev->name = name;
> @@ -297,7 +298,7 @@ static int hid_prox_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  		NULL, NULL);
>  	if (ret) {
>  		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to initialize trigger buffer\n");
> -		goto error_free_dev_mem;
> +		return ret;
>  	}
>  	atomic_set(&prox_state->common_attributes.data_ready, 0);
>  	ret = hid_sensor_setup_trigger(indio_dev, name,
> @@ -331,8 +332,6 @@ error_remove_trigger:
>  	hid_sensor_remove_trigger(&prox_state->common_attributes);
>  error_unreg_buffer_funcs:
>  	iio_triggered_buffer_cleanup(indio_dev);
> -error_free_dev_mem:
> -	kfree(indio_dev->channels);
This is required.
>  	return ret;
>  }
>  
> @@ -347,7 +346,6 @@ static int hid_prox_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	iio_device_unregister(indio_dev);
>  	hid_sensor_remove_trigger(&prox_state->common_attributes);
>  	iio_triggered_buffer_cleanup(indio_dev);
> -	kfree(indio_dev->channels);
>  This is required..

>  	return 0;
>  }


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