Re: [PATCH 1/3] usb: gadget: storage: Fix reference count if fsg_alloc_inst() failed

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On Thu, 14 Jun 2018, Jaejoong Kim wrote:

> The reference count is initialized in fsg_alloc_inst(). So if
> fsg_alloc_inst() fails, we need to add kref_put() to free an
> allocated memory.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jaejoong Kim <climbbb.kim@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_mass_storage.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_mass_storage.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_mass_storage.c
> index acecd13..83eeafe 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_mass_storage.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_mass_storage.c
> @@ -3392,6 +3392,7 @@ static struct usb_function_instance *fsg_alloc_inst(void)
>  release_buffers:
>  	fsg_common_free_buffers(opts->common);
>  release_opts:
> +	fsg_common_put(opts->common);
>  	kfree(opts);
>  	return ERR_PTR(rc);
>  }

I'm not at all sure about this.  Michal is a lot more familiar with 
this part of the code than I am.

It looks like there's a memory leak if fsg_common_release() isn't 
called here.  But if it is called at this point, it might not behave 
properly.

Alan Stern

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