The patch titled
Subject: mm/gup: fix memory leak in __gup_benchmark_ioctl
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
mm-gup-fix-memory-leak-in-__gup_benchmark_ioctl.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-gup-fix-memory-leak-in-__gup_benchmark_ioctl.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-gup-fix-memory-leak-in-__gup_benchmark_ioctl.patch
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From: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/gup: fix memory leak in __gup_benchmark_ioctl
In the implementation of __gup_benchmark_ioctl() the allocated pages
should be released before returning in case of an invalid cmd. Release
pages via kvfree().
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191211174653.4102-1-navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx
Fixes: 714a3a1ebafe ("mm/gup_benchmark.c: add additional pinning methods")
Signed-off-by: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Keith Busch <keith.busch@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/gup_benchmark.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
--- a/mm/gup_benchmark.c~mm-gup-fix-memory-leak-in-__gup_benchmark_ioctl
+++ a/mm/gup_benchmark.c
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ static int __gup_benchmark_ioctl(unsigne
NULL);
break;
default:
+ kvfree(pages);
return -1;
}
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx are
mm-gup-fix-memory-leak-in-__gup_benchmark_ioctl.patch
