From: Yu Kuai <yukuai3@xxxxxxxxxx> If alua_rtpg_queue() failed from alua_activate(), then 'qdata' is not freed, which will cause following memleak: unreferenced object 0xffff88810b2c6980 (size 32): comm "kworker/u16:2", pid 635322, jiffies 4355801099 (age 1216426.076s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 40 39 24 c1 ff ff ff ff 00 f8 ea 0a 81 88 ff ff @9$............. backtrace: [<0000000098f3a26d>] alua_activate+0xb0/0x320 [<000000003b529641>] scsi_dh_activate+0xb2/0x140 [<000000007b296db3>] activate_path_work+0xc6/0xe0 [dm_multipath] [<000000007adc9ace>] process_one_work+0x3c5/0x730 [<00000000c457a985>] worker_thread+0x93/0x650 [<00000000cb80e628>] kthread+0x1ba/0x210 [<00000000a1e61077>] ret_from_fork+0x22/0x30 Fix the problem by freeing 'qdata' in error path. Fixes: 625fe857e4fa ("scsi: scsi_dh_alua: Check scsi_device_get() return value") Signed-off-by: Yu Kuai <yukuai3@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c b/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c index 362fa631f39b..a226dc1b65d7 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c @@ -1145,10 +1145,12 @@ static int alua_activate(struct scsi_device *sdev, rcu_read_unlock(); mutex_unlock(&h->init_mutex); - if (alua_rtpg_queue(pg, sdev, qdata, true)) + if (alua_rtpg_queue(pg, sdev, qdata, true)) { fn = NULL; - else + } else { + kfree(qdata); err = SCSI_DH_DEV_OFFLINED; + } kref_put(&pg->kref, release_port_group); out: if (fn) -- 2.31.1