From: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@xxxxxxx> commit 97784481757fba7570121a70dd37ca74a29f50a8 upstream. The allocated page is not released if error occurs in nvm_submit_io_sync_raw(). __free_page() is moved ealier to avoid possible memory leak issue. Fixes: aff3fb18f957 ("lightnvm: move bad block and chunk state logic to core") Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/lightnvm/core.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/lightnvm/core.c +++ b/drivers/lightnvm/core.c @@ -844,11 +844,10 @@ static int nvm_bb_chunk_sense(struct nvm rqd.ppa_addr = generic_to_dev_addr(dev, ppa); ret = nvm_submit_io_sync_raw(dev, &rqd); + __free_page(page); if (ret) return ret; - __free_page(page); - return rqd.error; }