From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@yandex.ru>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, Weidong Zhu <weizhu@fiu.edu>,
Chao Shi <cshi008@fiu.edu>, Sungwoo Kim <iam@sung-woo.kim>,
Dave Tian <daveti@purdue.edu>, Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>,
Caleb Sander Mateos <csander@purestorage.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
linux-block@vger.kernel.org, lvc-project@linuxtesting.org,
Kanchan Joshi <joshi.k@samsung.com>,
Anuj Gupta <anuj20.g@samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: bio-integrity: fix memory leak in bio_integrity_map_user()
Date: Fri, 15 May 2026 15:13:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260515131340.GA32283@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260513070515.528861-1-dmantipov@yandex.ru>
On Wed, May 13, 2026 at 10:05:15AM +0300, Dmitry Antipov wrote:
> Since 'iov_iter_extract_pages()' may allocate new array of pages
> even when it returns non-zero error value, matching cleanup with
> 'vfree()' should be performed on all return paths afterwards. So
> adjust 'bio_integrity_map_user()' to ensure that both 'pages' and
> 'bvec' arrays are always freed on return.
>
> Fixes: 8582792cf23b ("block: bio-integrity: Fix null-ptr-deref in bio_integrity_map_user()")
> Fixes: 492c5d455969 ("block: bio-integrity: directly map user buffers")
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@yandex.ru>
The change looks fine:
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
We'd still be much better off converting it to iov_iter_extract_bvecs
to share common code, and make it more efficient by no needing the
separate pages allocation.
> ---
> block/bio-integrity.c | 21 ++++++---------------
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/block/bio-integrity.c b/block/bio-integrity.c
> index e796de1a749e..53fb04adb09b 100644
> --- a/block/bio-integrity.c
> +++ b/block/bio-integrity.c
> @@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ int bio_integrity_map_user(struct bio *bio, struct iov_iter *iter)
> ret = iov_iter_extract_pages(iter, &pages, bytes, nr_vecs,
> extraction_flags, &offset);
> if (unlikely(ret < 0))
> - goto free_bvec;
> + goto out_free;
>
> /*
> * Handle partial pinning. This can happen when pin_user_pages_fast()
> @@ -414,16 +414,12 @@ int bio_integrity_map_user(struct bio *bio, struct iov_iter *iter)
> for (i = 0; i < npinned; i++)
> unpin_user_page(pages[i]);
> }
> - if (pages != stack_pages)
> - kvfree(pages);
> ret = -EFAULT;
> - goto free_bvec;
> + goto out_free;
> }
>
> nr_bvecs = bvec_from_pages(bvec, pages, nr_vecs, bytes, offset,
> &is_p2p);
> - if (pages != stack_pages)
> - kvfree(pages);
> if (nr_bvecs > queue_max_integrity_segments(q))
> copy = true;
> if (is_p2p)
> @@ -434,15 +430,10 @@ int bio_integrity_map_user(struct bio *bio, struct iov_iter *iter)
> else
> ret = bio_integrity_init_user(bio, bvec, nr_bvecs, bytes);
> if (ret)
> - goto release_pages;
> - if (bvec != stack_vec)
> - kfree(bvec);
> -
> - return 0;
> -
> -release_pages:
> - bio_integrity_unpin_bvec(bvec, nr_bvecs);
> -free_bvec:
> + bio_integrity_unpin_bvec(bvec, nr_bvecs);
> +out_free:
> + if (pages != stack_pages)
> + kvfree(pages);
> if (bvec != stack_vec)
> kfree(bvec);
> return ret;
> --
> 2.54.0
---end quoted text---
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-15 13:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-13 7:05 [PATCH] block: bio-integrity: fix memory leak in bio_integrity_map_user() Dmitry Antipov
2026-05-13 14:32 ` Caleb Sander Mateos
2026-05-13 15:43 ` Dmitry Antipov
2026-05-15 13:13 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
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