The patch titled Subject: hugetlb: fix memoryleak in hugetlb_mcopy_atomic_pte has been added to the -mm mm-hotfixes-unstable branch. Its filename is hugetlb-fix-memoryleak-in-hugetlb_mcopy_atomic_pte.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/hugetlb-fix-memoryleak-in-hugetlb_mcopy_atomic_pte.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-hotfixes-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: hugetlb: fix memoryleak in hugetlb_mcopy_atomic_pte Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2022 17:26:29 +0800 When alloc_huge_page fails, *pagep is set to NULL without put_page first. So the hugepage indicated by *pagep is leaked. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220709092629.54291-1-linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx Fixes: 8cc5fcbb5be8 ("mm, hugetlb: fix racy resv_huge_pages underflow on UFFDIO_COPY") Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/hugetlb.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/mm/hugetlb.c~hugetlb-fix-memoryleak-in-hugetlb_mcopy_atomic_pte +++ a/mm/hugetlb.c @@ -5952,6 +5952,7 @@ int hugetlb_mcopy_atomic_pte(struct mm_s page = alloc_huge_page(dst_vma, dst_addr, 0); if (IS_ERR(page)) { + put_page(*pagep); ret = -ENOMEM; *pagep = NULL; goto out; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx are hugetlb-fix-memoryleak-in-hugetlb_mcopy_atomic_pte.patch mm-page_alloc-minor-clean-up-for-memmap_init_compound.patch mm-mmapc-fix-missing-call-to-vm_unacct_memory-in-mmap_region.patch filemap-minor-cleanup-for-filemap_write_and_wait_range.patch mm-huge_memory-use-flush_pmd_tlb_range-in-move_huge_pmd.patch mm-huge_memory-access-vm_page_prot-with-read_once-in-remove_migration_pmd.patch mm-huge_memory-fix-comment-of-__pud_trans_huge_lock.patch mm-huge_memory-use-helper-touch_pud-in-huge_pud_set_accessed.patch mm-huge_memory-use-helper-touch_pmd-in-huge_pmd_set_accessed.patch mm-huge_memory-rename-mmun_start-to-haddr-in-remove_migration_pmd.patch mm-huge_memory-use-helper-function-vma_lookup-in-split_huge_pages_pid.patch mm-huge_memory-use-helper-macro-__attr_rw.patch mm-huge_memory-fix-comment-in-zap_huge_pud.patch mm-huge_memory-check-pmd_present-first-in-is_huge_zero_pmd.patch mm-huge_memory-try-to-free-subpage-in-swapcache-when-possible.patch mm-huge_memory-minor-cleanup-for-split_huge_pages_all.patch mm-huge_memory-fix-comment-of-page_deferred_list.patch mm-huge_memory-correct-comment-of-prep_transhuge_page.patch mm-huge_memory-comment-the-subtly-logic-in-__split_huge_pmd.patch mm-huge_memory-use-helper-macro-is_err_or_null-in-split_huge_pages_pid.patch