This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
net: sched: em_text: fix possible memory leak in em_text_destroy()
to the 6.1-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:
net-sched-em_text-fix-possible-memory-leak-in-em_tex.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 93c23c768858a1ae196116f045b4c1ff98e4e843
Author: Hangyu Hua <hbh25y@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu Dec 21 10:25:31 2023 +0800
net: sched: em_text: fix possible memory leak in em_text_destroy()
[ Upstream commit 8fcb0382af6f1ef50936f1be05b8149eb2f88496 ]
m->data needs to be freed when em_text_destroy is called.
Fixes: d675c989ed2d ("[PKT_SCHED]: Packet classification based on textsearch (ematch)")
Acked-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Hangyu Hua <hbh25y@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/net/sched/em_text.c b/net/sched/em_text.c
index 6f3c1fb2fb44c..f176afb70559e 100644
--- a/net/sched/em_text.c
+++ b/net/sched/em_text.c
@@ -97,8 +97,10 @@ static int em_text_change(struct net *net, void *data, int len,
static void em_text_destroy(struct tcf_ematch *m)
{
- if (EM_TEXT_PRIV(m) && EM_TEXT_PRIV(m)->config)
+ if (EM_TEXT_PRIV(m) && EM_TEXT_PRIV(m)->config) {
textsearch_destroy(EM_TEXT_PRIV(m)->config);
+ kfree(EM_TEXT_PRIV(m));
+ }
}
static int em_text_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, struct tcf_ematch *m)
