On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 09:38:01PM +0800, Zijun Hu wrote:
> It will cause memory leakage when use driver API devm_free_percpu()
> to free memory allocated by devm_alloc_percpu(), fixed by using
> devres_release() instead of devres_destroy() within devm_free_percpu().
>
> Fixes: ff86aae3b411 ("devres: add devm_alloc_percpu()")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Zijun Hu <quic_zijuhu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/base/devres.c | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/base/devres.c b/drivers/base/devres.c
> index 3df0025d12aa..082dbb296b6e 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/devres.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/devres.c
> @@ -1222,7 +1222,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__devm_alloc_percpu);
> */
> void devm_free_percpu(struct device *dev, void __percpu *pdata)
> {
> - WARN_ON(devres_destroy(dev, devm_percpu_release, devm_percpu_match,
> + /*
> + * Use devres_release() to prevent memory leakage as
> + * devm_free_pages() does.
> + */
> + WARN_ON(devres_release(dev, devm_percpu_release, devm_percpu_match,
> (__force void *)pdata));
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devm_free_percpu);
> --
> 2.7.4
>
>
These are good fixes, how are you finding them? Care to write up some
kunit tests for the devres apis?
thanks,
greg k-h
