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Re: brcmfmac: Possible memleak brcmf_sdiod_sgtable_alloc

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Hi Arend,

> Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@xxxxxxxx> hat am 23. Juli 2017 um 02:24 geschrieben:
> 
> 
> 
> > Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> hat am 22. Juli 2017 um 21:40 geschrieben:
> > 
> > 
> > On 22-07-17 15:18, Stefan Wahren wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > with enabled memleak detector on 4.13-rc1 (Raspberry Pi Zero W) i get the following:
> > > 
> > > root@raspberrypi:/sys/kernel/debug# cat kmemleak
> > > unreferenced object 0xd824e400 (size 1024):
> > >   comm "kworker/0:0", pid 3, jiffies 4294939822 (age 873.420s)
> > >   hex dump (first 32 bytes):
> > >     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................
> > >     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................
> > >   backtrace:
> > >     [<c07f741c>] kmemleak_alloc+0x60/0xc8
> > >     [<c024cb44>] __kmalloc+0x184/0x2f4
> > >     [<c03dc1c8>] sg_kmalloc+0x48/0x4c
> > >     [<c03dc0dc>] __sg_alloc_table+0x78/0x11c
> > >     [<c03dc5d0>] sg_alloc_table+0x2c/0x5c
> > >     [<bf07d7e8>] brcmf_sdiod_sgtable_alloc+0xc0/0x110 [brcmfmac]
> > >     [<bf07b814>] brcmf_sdio_probe+0x24c/0x970 [brcmfmac]
> > >     [<bf07c6fc>] brcmf_ops_sdio_probe+0x17c/0x244 [brcmfmac]
> > >     [<c057d5b4>] sdio_bus_probe+0xb4/0x124
> > >     [<c04add08>] driver_probe_device+0x1d8/0x438
> > >     [<c04ae00c>] __driver_attach+0xa4/0x108
> > >     [<c04abe20>] bus_for_each_dev+0x84/0x98
> > >     [<c04ad644>] driver_attach+0x28/0x30
> > >     [<c04ad084>] bus_add_driver+0xe4/0x24c
> > >     [<c04ae834>] driver_register+0xac/0xf0
> > >     [<c057d7dc>] sdio_register_driver+0x2c/0x34
> > 
> > Hi Stefan,
> > 
> > Thanks for the report. Checking elixir it shows two call sites to
> > brcmf_sdiod_sgtable_alloc() [1]. This is rather unexpected. We did move
> > the call so this might be a merge issue.
> > 
> > 4d7928959 sdio.c (Hante Meuleman   2016-02-17 11:27:07 +0100:
> > 3867)     brcmf_sdiod_sgtable_alloc(sdiodev);
> > 
> > e0045bf80 sdio.c (Hante Meuleman   2016-01-19 12:39:24 +0100:
> > 4180)     brcmf_sdiod_sgtable_alloc(bus->sdiodev);
> > 
> > The most recent change is:
> > 
> > commit 4d7928959832 ("brcmfmac: switch to new platform data") found in
> > patchwork [2], which shows the added call, but no removal so the merge
> > issue is probably internal with us (me :-( ).
> > 
> > Again thanks for the report. Below change should fix the issue.
> 
> Yes, this fixed the leak. Thanks for you fast reply.

do you plan to send a proper patch for this?

> 
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Arend
> > 
> > [1]
> > http://elixir.free-electrons.com/linux/latest/ident/brcmf_sdiod_sgtable_alloc
> > [2] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/8336231/
> > 
> > ---
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/sdio.c
> > b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/sdio.c
> > index fbcbb43..ed2c693 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/sdio.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/sdio.c
> > @@ -4174,11 +4174,6 @@ struct brcmf_sdio *brcmf_sdio_probe(struct
> > brcmf_sdio_dev *sdiodev)
> >                 goto fail;
> >         }
> > 
> > -       /* allocate scatter-gather table. sg support
> > -        * will be disabled upon allocation failure.
> > -        */
> > -       brcmf_sdiod_sgtable_alloc(bus->sdiodev);
> > -
> >         /* Query the F2 block size, set roundup accordingly */
> >         bus->blocksize = bus->sdiodev->func[2]->cur_blksize;
> >         bus->roundup = min(max_roundup, bus->blocksize);



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