This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
Drivers: hv: vmbus: Don't leak channel ids
to the 4.10-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:
drivers-hv-vmbus-don-t-leak-channel-ids.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.10 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From 9a5476020a5f06a0fc6f17097efc80275d2f03cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2017 15:57:09 -0700
Subject: Drivers: hv: vmbus: Don't leak channel ids
From: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
commit 9a5476020a5f06a0fc6f17097efc80275d2f03cd upstream.
If we cannot allocate memory for the channel, free the relid
associated with the channel.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/hv/channel_mgmt.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
--- a/drivers/hv/channel_mgmt.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/channel_mgmt.c
@@ -779,6 +779,7 @@ static void vmbus_onoffer(struct vmbus_c
/* Allocate the channel object and save this offer. */
newchannel = alloc_channel();
if (!newchannel) {
+ vmbus_release_relid(offer->child_relid);
pr_err("Unable to allocate channel object\n");
return;
}
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
queue-4.10/drivers-hv-vmbus-don-t-leak-memory-when-a-channel-is-rescinded.patch
queue-4.10/drivers-hv-vmbus-don-t-leak-channel-ids.patch