Re: [PATCH 1/1] z3fold: fix memory leak

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Wed, 4 Apr 2018 15:20:39 -0700 Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed,  4 Apr 2018 08:51:51 +0800 Xidong Wang <wangxidong_97@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > In function z3fold_create_pool(), the memory allocated by
> > __alloc_percpu() is not released on the error path that pool->compact_wq
> > , which holds the return value of create_singlethread_workqueue(), is NULL.
> > This will result in a memory leak bug.
> >
> > ...
> >
> > --- a/mm/z3fold.c
> > +++ b/mm/z3fold.c
> > @@ -490,6 +490,7 @@ static struct z3fold_pool *z3fold_create_pool(const char *name, gfp_t gfp,
> >  out_wq:
> >  	destroy_workqueue(pool->compact_wq);
> >  out:
> > +	free_percpu(pool->unbuddied);
> >  	kfree(pool);
> >  	return NULL;
> >  }
> 
> That isn't right.  If the initial kzallc fails we'll goto out with
> pool==NULL.
> 
> Please check:
> 
> --- a/mm/z3fold.c~z3fold-fix-memory-leak-fix
> +++ a/mm/z3fold.c
> @@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ static struct z3fold_pool *z3fold_create
>  	pool->name = name;
>  	pool->compact_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue(pool->name);
>  	if (!pool->compact_wq)
> -		goto out;
> +		goto out_unbuddied;
>  	pool->release_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue(pool->name);
>  	if (!pool->release_wq)
>  		goto out_wq;
> @@ -489,9 +489,10 @@ static struct z3fold_pool *z3fold_create
>  
>  out_wq:
>  	destroy_workqueue(pool->compact_wq);
> -out:
> +out_unbuddied:
>  	free_percpu(pool->unbuddied);
>  	kfree(pool);
> +out:
>  	return NULL;
>  }

We may as well check that __alloc_percpu() return value, too:

--- a/mm/z3fold.c~z3fold-fix-memory-leak-fix
+++ a/mm/z3fold.c
@@ -467,6 +467,8 @@ static struct z3fold_pool *z3fold_create
 	spin_lock_init(&pool->lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&pool->stale_lock);
 	pool->unbuddied = __alloc_percpu(sizeof(struct list_head)*NCHUNKS, 2);
+	if (!pool->unbuddied)
+		goto out_pool;
 	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
 		struct list_head *unbuddied =
 				per_cpu_ptr(pool->unbuddied, cpu);
@@ -479,7 +481,7 @@ static struct z3fold_pool *z3fold_create
 	pool->name = name;
 	pool->compact_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue(pool->name);
 	if (!pool->compact_wq)
-		goto out;
+		goto out_unbuddied;
 	pool->release_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue(pool->name);
 	if (!pool->release_wq)
 		goto out_wq;
@@ -489,9 +491,11 @@ static struct z3fold_pool *z3fold_create
 
 out_wq:
 	destroy_workqueue(pool->compact_wq);
-out:
+out_unbuddied:
 	free_percpu(pool->unbuddied);
+out_pool:
 	kfree(pool);
+out:
 	return NULL;
 }
 

End result:

static struct z3fold_pool *z3fold_create_pool(const char *name, gfp_t gfp,
		const struct z3fold_ops *ops)
{
	struct z3fold_pool *pool = NULL;
	int i, cpu;

	pool = kzalloc(sizeof(struct z3fold_pool), gfp);
	if (!pool)
		goto out;
	spin_lock_init(&pool->lock);
	spin_lock_init(&pool->stale_lock);
	pool->unbuddied = __alloc_percpu(sizeof(struct list_head)*NCHUNKS, 2);
	if (!pool->unbuddied)
		goto out_pool;
	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
		struct list_head *unbuddied =
				per_cpu_ptr(pool->unbuddied, cpu);
		for_each_unbuddied_list(i, 0)
			INIT_LIST_HEAD(&unbuddied[i]);
	}
	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&pool->lru);
	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&pool->stale);
	atomic64_set(&pool->pages_nr, 0);
	pool->name = name;
	pool->compact_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue(pool->name);
	if (!pool->compact_wq)
		goto out_unbuddied;
	pool->release_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue(pool->name);
	if (!pool->release_wq)
		goto out_wq;
	INIT_WORK(&pool->work, free_pages_work);
	pool->ops = ops;
	return pool;

out_wq:
	destroy_workqueue(pool->compact_wq);
out_unbuddied:
	free_percpu(pool->unbuddied);
out_pool:
	kfree(pool);
out:
	return NULL;
}




[Index of Archives]     [Linux ARM Kernel]     [Linux ARM]     [Linux Omap]     [Fedora ARM]     [IETF Annouce]     [Bugtraq]     [Linux OMAP]     [Linux MIPS]     [eCos]     [Asterisk Internet PBX]     [Linux API]

  Powered by Linux