This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
coresight: tmc: sg: Do not leak sg_table
to the 4.19-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:
coresight-tmc-sg-do-not-leak-sg_table.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit a566b5dc6e4075770322ae469e36242c058b2474
Author: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue Jul 2 14:28:46 2024 +0100
coresight: tmc: sg: Do not leak sg_table
[ Upstream commit c58dc5a1f886f2fcc1133746d0cbaa1fe7fd44ff ]
Running perf with cs_etm on Juno triggers the following kmemleak warning !
:~# cat /sys/kernel/debug/kmemleak
unreferenced object 0xffffff8806b6d720 (size 96):
comm "perf", pid 562, jiffies 4297810960
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
38 d8 13 07 88 ff ff ff 00 d0 9e 85 c0 ff ff ff 8...............
00 10 00 88 c0 ff ff ff 00 f0 ff f7 ff 00 00 00 ................
backtrace (crc 1dbf6e00):
[<ffffffc08107381c>] kmemleak_alloc+0xbc/0xd8
[<ffffffc0802f9798>] kmalloc_trace_noprof+0x220/0x2e8
[<ffffffc07bb71948>] tmc_alloc_sg_table+0x48/0x208 [coresight_tmc]
[<ffffffc07bb71cbc>] tmc_etr_alloc_sg_buf+0xac/0x240 [coresight_tmc]
[<ffffffc07bb72538>] tmc_alloc_etr_buf.constprop.0+0x1f0/0x260 [coresight_tmc]
[<ffffffc07bb7280c>] alloc_etr_buf.constprop.0.isra.0+0x74/0xa8 [coresight_tmc]
[<ffffffc07bb72950>] tmc_alloc_etr_buffer+0x110/0x260 [coresight_tmc]
[<ffffffc07bb38afc>] etm_setup_aux+0x204/0x3b0 [coresight]
[<ffffffc08025837c>] rb_alloc_aux+0x20c/0x318
[<ffffffc08024dd84>] perf_mmap+0x2e4/0x7a0
[<ffffffc0802cceb0>] mmap_region+0x3b0/0xa08
[<ffffffc0802cd8a8>] do_mmap+0x3a0/0x500
[<ffffffc080295328>] vm_mmap_pgoff+0x100/0x1d0
[<ffffffc0802cadf8>] ksys_mmap_pgoff+0xb8/0x110
[<ffffffc080020688>] __arm64_sys_mmap+0x38/0x58
[<ffffffc080028fc0>] invoke_syscall.constprop.0+0x58/0x100
This due to the fact that we do not free the "sg_table" itself while
freeing up the SG table and data pages. Fix this by freeing the sg_table
in tmc_free_sg_table().
Fixes: 99443ea19e8b ("coresight: Add generic TMC sg table framework")
Cc: Mike Leach <mike.leach@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: James Clark <james.clark@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240702132846.1677261-1-suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
index 8f850c22be418..99344e9daf5db 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-etr.c
@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@ void tmc_free_sg_table(struct tmc_sg_table *sg_table)
{
tmc_free_table_pages(sg_table);
tmc_free_data_pages(sg_table);
+ kfree(sg_table);
}
/*
@@ -302,7 +303,6 @@ struct tmc_sg_table *tmc_alloc_sg_table(struct device *dev,
rc = tmc_alloc_table_pages(sg_table);
if (rc) {
tmc_free_sg_table(sg_table);
- kfree(sg_table);
return ERR_PTR(rc);
}
