The patch titled
Subject: mm/gup_test: free memory allocated via kvcalloc() using kvfree()
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is
mm-gup_test-free-memory-allocated-via-kvcalloc-using-kvfree.patch
This patch will shortly appear at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-gup_test-free-memory-allocated-via-kvcalloc-using-kvfree.patch
This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/gup_test: free memory allocated via kvcalloc() using kvfree()
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 19:20:18 +0100
We have to free via kvfree(), not via kfree().
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221212182018.264900-1-david@xxxxxxxxxx
Fixes: c77369b437f9 ("mm/gup_test: start/stop/read functionality for PIN LONGTERM test")
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/gup_test.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/mm/gup_test.c~mm-gup_test-free-memory-allocated-via-kvcalloc-using-kvfree
+++ a/mm/gup_test.c
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ static inline void pin_longterm_test_sto
if (pin_longterm_test_nr_pages)
unpin_user_pages(pin_longterm_test_pages,
pin_longterm_test_nr_pages);
- kfree(pin_longterm_test_pages);
+ kvfree(pin_longterm_test_pages);
pin_longterm_test_pages = NULL;
pin_longterm_test_nr_pages = 0;
}
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ static inline int pin_longterm_test_star
fast = !!(args.flags & PIN_LONGTERM_TEST_FLAG_USE_FAST);
if (!fast && mmap_read_lock_killable(current->mm)) {
- kfree(pages);
+ kvfree(pages);
return -EINTR;
}
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from david@xxxxxxxxxx are
mm-gup_test-free-memory-allocated-via-kvcalloc-using-kvfree.patch
