The function kmalloc rather than mempool_alloc is called to allocate memory when the memory pool is unavailable. However, mempool_alloc is used to release the memory chunck in both cases when error occurs. This patch fixes the bug. Fixes: 9f060e2231c ("block: Convert integrity to bvec_alloc_bs()") Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@xxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- V2: add Fixes and CC tags --- block/bio-integrity.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/block/bio-integrity.c b/block/bio-integrity.c index fb95dbb..011dfc8 100644 --- a/block/bio-integrity.c +++ b/block/bio-integrity.c @@ -75,7 +75,10 @@ struct bio_integrity_payload *bio_integrity_alloc(struct bio *bio, return bip; err: - mempool_free(bip, &bs->bio_integrity_pool); + if (!bs || !mempool_initialized(&bs->bio_integrity_pool)) + kfree(bip); + else + mempool_free(bip, &bs->bio_integrity_pool); return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_integrity_alloc); -- 2.7.4