The patch titled
Subject: mm, slub: fix potential memoryleak in kmem_cache_open()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
mm-slub-fix-potential-memoryleak-in-kmem_cache_open.patch
This patch should soon appear at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-slub-fix-potential-memoryleak-in-kmem_cache_open.patch
and later at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-slub-fix-potential-memoryleak-in-kmem_cache_open.patch
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From: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm, slub: fix potential memoryleak in kmem_cache_open()
In error path, the random_seq of slub cache might be leaked. Fix this by
using __kmem_cache_release() to release all the relevant resources.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210916123920.48704-4-linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx
Fixes: 210e7a43fa90 ("mm: SLUB freelist randomization")
Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Bharata B Rao <bharata@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Faiyaz Mohammed <faiyazm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Roman Gushchin <guro@xxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/slub.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/mm/slub.c~mm-slub-fix-potential-memoryleak-in-kmem_cache_open
+++ a/mm/slub.c
@@ -4210,8 +4210,8 @@ static int kmem_cache_open(struct kmem_c
if (alloc_kmem_cache_cpus(s))
return 0;
- free_kmem_cache_nodes(s);
error:
+ __kmem_cache_release(s);
return -EINVAL;
}
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx are
mm-slub-fix-two-bugs-in-slab_debug_trace_open.patch
mm-slub-fix-mismatch-between-reconstructed-freelist-depth-and-cnt.patch
mm-slub-fix-potential-memoryleak-in-kmem_cache_open.patch
mm-slub-fix-potential-use-after-free-in-slab_debugfs_fops.patch
mm-slub-fix-incorrect-memcg-slab-count-for-bulk-free.patch
mm-page_allocc-remove-meaningless-vm_bug_on-in-pindex_to_order.patch
mm-page_allocc-simplify-the-code-by-using-macro-k.patch
mm-page_allocc-fix-obsolete-comment-in-free_pcppages_bulk.patch
mm-page_allocc-use-helper-function-zone_spans_pfn.patch
mm-page_allocc-avoid-allocating-highmem-pages-via-alloc_pages_exact.patch
mm-page_isolation-fix-potential-missing-call-to-unset_migratetype_isolate.patch
mm-page_isolation-guard-against-possible-putback-unisolated-page.patch
mm-memory_hotplug-make-hwpoisoned-dirty-swapcache-pages-unmovable.patch
mm-zsmallocc-close-race-window-between-zs_pool_dec_isolated-and-zs_unregister_migration.patch
mm-zsmallocc-combine-two-atomic-ops-in-zs_pool_dec_isolated.patch
