From: "Steven Rostedt (VMware)" <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> The create_filter() calls create_filter_start() which allocates a "parse_error" descriptor, but fails to call create_filter_finish() that frees it. The op_stack and inverts in predicate_parse() were also not freed. Found by kmemleak detector. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: 80765597bc587 ("tracing: Rewrite filter logic to be simpler and faster") Reviewed-by: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c index 84a65173b1e9..5574e862de8d 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c @@ -570,11 +570,13 @@ predicate_parse(const char *str, int nr_parens, int nr_preds, } } + kfree(op_stack); + kfree(inverts); return prog; out_free: kfree(op_stack); - kfree(prog_stack); kfree(inverts); + kfree(prog_stack); return ERR_PTR(ret); } @@ -1718,6 +1720,7 @@ static int create_filter(struct trace_event_call *call, err = process_preds(call, filter_string, *filterp, pe); if (err && set_str) append_filter_err(pe, *filterp); + create_filter_finish(pe); return err; } -- 2.19.1