From: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 96c5c6e6a5b6db592acae039fed54b5c8844cd35 ] In predicate_parse, there is an error path that is not going to out_free instead it returns directly which leads to a memory leak. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190920225800.3870-1-navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c index b949c3917c679..9be3d1d1fcb47 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c @@ -451,8 +451,10 @@ predicate_parse(const char *str, int nr_parens, int nr_preds, switch (*next) { case '(': /* #2 */ - if (top - op_stack > nr_parens) - return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); + if (top - op_stack > nr_parens) { + ret = -EINVAL; + goto out_free; + } *(++top) = invert; continue; case '!': /* #3 */ -- 2.25.1