This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled vdpa_sim_blk: Fix the potential leak of mgmt_dev to the 6.5-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: vdpa_sim_blk-fix-the-potential-leak-of-mgmt_dev.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.5 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From d121df789b159e9a8ee770666f210975a81e8111 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Shawn.Shao" <shawn.shao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 14:03:33 +0800 Subject: vdpa_sim_blk: Fix the potential leak of mgmt_dev From: Shawn.Shao <shawn.shao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit d121df789b159e9a8ee770666f210975a81e8111 upstream. If the shared_buffer allocation fails, need to unregister mgmt_dev first. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: abebb16254b36 ("vdpa_sim_blk: support shared backend") Signed-off-by: Shawn.Shao <shawn.shao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> Message-Id: <20230821060333.1155-1-shawn.shao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_blk.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_blk.c b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_blk.c index 00d7d72713be..b3a3cb165795 100644 --- a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_blk.c +++ b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_blk.c @@ -499,12 +499,13 @@ static int __init vdpasim_blk_init(void) GFP_KERNEL); if (!shared_buffer) { ret = -ENOMEM; - goto parent_err; + goto mgmt_dev_err; } } return 0; - +mgmt_dev_err: + vdpa_mgmtdev_unregister(&mgmt_dev); parent_err: device_unregister(&vdpasim_blk_mgmtdev); return ret; -- 2.42.0 Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from shawn.shao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-6.5/vdpa_sim_blk-fix-the-potential-leak-of-mgmt_dev.patch