On Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 08:33:28PM +0800, GONG, Ruiqi wrote: > From: Yi Yang <yiyang13@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Kmemleak reported the following leak info in try_smi_init(): > > unreferenced object 0xffff00018ecf9400 (size 1024): > comm "modprobe", pid 2707763, jiffies 4300851415 (age 773.308s) > backtrace: > [<000000004ca5b312>] __kmalloc+0x4b8/0x7b0 > [<00000000953b1072>] try_smi_init+0x148/0x5dc [ipmi_si] > [<000000006460d325>] 0xffff800081b10148 > [<0000000039206ea5>] do_one_initcall+0x64/0x2a4 > [<00000000601399ce>] do_init_module+0x50/0x300 > [<000000003c12ba3c>] load_module+0x7a8/0x9e0 > [<00000000c246fffe>] __se_sys_init_module+0x104/0x180 > [<00000000eea99093>] __arm64_sys_init_module+0x24/0x30 > [<0000000021b1ef87>] el0_svc_common.constprop.0+0x94/0x250 > [<0000000070f4f8b7>] do_el0_svc+0x48/0xe0 > [<000000005a05337f>] el0_svc+0x24/0x3c > [<000000005eb248d6>] el0_sync_handler+0x160/0x164 > [<0000000030a59039>] el0_sync+0x160/0x180 > > The problem was that when an error occurred before handlers registration > and after allocating `new_smi->si_sm`, the variable wouldn't be freed in > the error handling afterwards since `shutdown_smi()` hadn't been > registered yet. Fix it by adding a `kfree()` in the error handling path > in `try_smi_init()`. Thanks, I have included this. And thanks for handling the stable thing, too. -corey > > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 4.19+ > Fixes: 7960f18a5647 ("ipmi_si: Convert over to a shutdown handler") > Signed-off-by: Yi Yang <yiyang13@xxxxxxxxxx> > Co-developed-by: GONG, Ruiqi <gongruiqi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: GONG, Ruiqi <gongruiqi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c | 5 +++++ > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c > index abddd7e43a9a..5cd031f3fc97 100644 > --- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c > +++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c > @@ -2082,6 +2082,11 @@ static int try_smi_init(struct smi_info *new_smi) > new_smi->io.io_cleanup = NULL; > } > > + if (rv && new_smi->si_sm) { > + kfree(new_smi->si_sm); > + new_smi->si_sm = NULL; > + } > + > return rv; > } > > -- > 2.25.1 >