Patch "media: media/saa7164: fix saa7164_encoder_register() memory leak bugs" has been added to the 5.4-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    media: media/saa7164: fix saa7164_encoder_register() memory leak bugs

to the 5.4-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     media-media-saa7164-fix-saa7164_encoder_register-mem.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.



commit d05f0fb116a4b9bb9e0e933c91023ca84dd6ddcf
Author: Daniel Niv <danielniv3@xxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Thu Mar 11 03:53:00 2021 +0100

    media: media/saa7164: fix saa7164_encoder_register() memory leak bugs
    
    [ Upstream commit c759b2970c561e3b56aa030deb13db104262adfe ]
    
    Add a fix for the memory leak bugs that can occur when the
    saa7164_encoder_register() function fails.
    The function allocates memory without explicitly freeing
    it when errors occur.
    Add a better error handling that deallocate the unused buffers before the
    function exits during a fail.
    
    Signed-off-by: Daniel Niv <danielniv3@xxxxxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xxxxxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/saa7164/saa7164-encoder.c b/drivers/media/pci/saa7164/saa7164-encoder.c
index 3fca7257a720..df494644b5b6 100644
--- a/drivers/media/pci/saa7164/saa7164-encoder.c
+++ b/drivers/media/pci/saa7164/saa7164-encoder.c
@@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ int saa7164_encoder_register(struct saa7164_port *port)
 		printk(KERN_ERR "%s() failed (errno = %d), NO PCI configuration\n",
 			__func__, result);
 		result = -ENOMEM;
-		goto failed;
+		goto fail_pci;
 	}
 
 	/* Establish encoder defaults here */
@@ -1062,7 +1062,7 @@ int saa7164_encoder_register(struct saa7164_port *port)
 			  100000, ENCODER_DEF_BITRATE);
 	if (hdl->error) {
 		result = hdl->error;
-		goto failed;
+		goto fail_hdl;
 	}
 
 	port->std = V4L2_STD_NTSC_M;
@@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@ int saa7164_encoder_register(struct saa7164_port *port)
 		printk(KERN_INFO "%s: can't allocate mpeg device\n",
 			dev->name);
 		result = -ENOMEM;
-		goto failed;
+		goto fail_hdl;
 	}
 
 	port->v4l_device->ctrl_handler = hdl;
@@ -1091,10 +1091,7 @@ int saa7164_encoder_register(struct saa7164_port *port)
 	if (result < 0) {
 		printk(KERN_INFO "%s: can't register mpeg device\n",
 			dev->name);
-		/* TODO: We're going to leak here if we don't dealloc
-		 The buffers above. The unreg function can't deal wit it.
-		*/
-		goto failed;
+		goto fail_reg;
 	}
 
 	printk(KERN_INFO "%s: registered device video%d [mpeg]\n",
@@ -1116,9 +1113,14 @@ int saa7164_encoder_register(struct saa7164_port *port)
 
 	saa7164_api_set_encoder(port);
 	saa7164_api_get_encoder(port);
+	return 0;
 
-	result = 0;
-failed:
+fail_reg:
+	video_device_release(port->v4l_device);
+	port->v4l_device = NULL;
+fail_hdl:
+	v4l2_ctrl_handler_free(hdl);
+fail_pci:
 	return result;
 }
 



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