From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 8df955a32a73315055e0cd187cbb1cea5820394b upstream. For callers that allocated a label for persistent_ram_new(), if the call fails, they must clean up the allocation. Suggested-by: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx> Fixes: 1227daa43bce ("pstore/ram: Clarify resource reservation labels") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20191211191353.14385-1-navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/pstore/ram.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- a/fs/pstore/ram.c +++ b/fs/pstore/ram.c @@ -588,6 +588,7 @@ static int ramoops_init_przs(const char dev_err(dev, "failed to request %s mem region (0x%zx@0x%llx): %d\n", name, record_size, (unsigned long long)*paddr, err); + kfree(label); while (i > 0) { i--; @@ -633,6 +634,7 @@ static int ramoops_init_prz(const char * dev_err(dev, "failed to request %s mem region (0x%zx@0x%llx): %d\n", name, sz, (unsigned long long)*paddr, err); + kfree(label); return err; }