Dear Linux Developers for DVB, I am writing to inquire if there have been any updates regarding the memory leak issue. The issue remains reproducible on the latest stable Linux version (6.12-rc2, commit 8cf0b93919e13d1e8d4466eb4080a4c4d9d66d7b). Thank you for your attention to this matter. Best, Chenyuan On Sat, Mar 2, 2024 at 3:12 PM Chenyuan Yang <chenyuan0y@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Dear Linux Developers for DVB, > > We encountered "memory leak in dvb_dmxdev_add_pid" when testing the > DVB driver with Syzkaller and our generated specifications. > > The C reproducer and the config for the kernel are attached. > > The memory leak originates from the allocated dmxdev_feed structure, > as referenced in the code at > [https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c#L881]. > This structure fails to be freed upon entering the code branch found > at [https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c#L891]. > > ``` > ioctl$KGPT_DMX_START(r0, 0x6f29, 0x0) > BUG: memory leak > unreferenced object 0xffff88802e9ae7e0 (size 32): > comm "syz-executor.0", pid 27777, jiffies 4295115050 (age 15.550s) > hex dump (first 32 bytes): > 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ > 08 c0 6a 05 00 c9 ff ff 08 c0 6a 05 00 c9 ff ff ..j.......j..... > backtrace: > [<ffffffff8169126f>] kmemleak_alloc_recursive > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/./include/linux/kmemleak.h:42 > [inline] > [<ffffffff8169126f>] slab_post_alloc_hook > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/mm/slab.h:766 > [inline] > [<ffffffff8169126f>] slab_alloc_node > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/mm/slub.c:3478 > [inline] > [<ffffffff8169126f>] __kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x2ff/0x3e0 > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/mm/slub.c:3517 > [<ffffffff815d9da9>] kmalloc_trace+0x29/0x90 > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/mm/slab_common.c:1098 > [<ffffffff83db2e09>] kmalloc > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/./include/linux/slab.h:600 > [inline] > [<ffffffff83db2e09>] kzalloc > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/./include/linux/slab.h:721 > [inline] > [<ffffffff83db2e09>] dvb_dmxdev_add_pid+0xa9/0x160 > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:881 > [<ffffffff83db48de>] dvb_dmxdev_pes_filter_set > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:956 > [inline] > [<ffffffff83db48de>] dvb_demux_do_ioctl+0x67e/0xa80 > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:1076 > [<ffffffff83db1252>] dvb_usercopy+0x82/0x220 > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c:986 > [<ffffffff83db1b51>] dvb_demux_ioctl+0x31/0x40 > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c:1185 > [<ffffffff8171ca88>] vfs_ioctl > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/fs/ioctl.c:51 > [inline] > [<ffffffff8171ca88>] __do_sys_ioctl > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/fs/ioctl.c:871 > [inline] > [<ffffffff8171ca88>] __se_sys_ioctl > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/fs/ioctl.c:857 > [inline] > [<ffffffff8171ca88>] __x64_sys_ioctl+0x108/0x150 > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/fs/ioctl.c:857 > [<ffffffff8540b150>] do_syscall_x64 > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/arch/x86/entry/common.c:51 > [inline] > [<ffffffff8540b150>] do_syscall_64+0x40/0x110 > scratch/zijie-data/LLM-Kernel/spec-eval/shared_linux_builds/syzbot-leak-more_631373bc9e824969/arch/x86/entry/common.c:82 > [<ffffffff8560008b>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0x6b > ``` > > If you have any questions or require more information, please feel > free to contact us. > > Reported-by: Chenyuan Yang <chenyuan0y@xxxxxxxxx> > > Best, > Chenyuan