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From: Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>
To: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>,
	linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Cc: jaegeuk@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH] f2fs: fix possible memory leak in f2fs_init_sysfs()
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 16:45:23 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7908686b-9a7c-b754-d312-d689fc28366e@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221018073240.666374-1-yangyingliang@huawei.com>

On 2022/10/18 15:32, Yang Yingliang wrote:
> Inject fault while probing module, kset_register() may fail,
> if it fails, but the refcount of kobject is not decreased to
> 0, the name allocated in kobject_set_name() is leaked. Fix
> this by calling kset_put(), so that name can be freed in
> callback function kobject_cleanup().
> 
> unreferenced object 0xffff888101b7cc80 (size 8):
>    comm "modprobe", pid 252, jiffies 4294691378 (age 31.760s)
>    hex dump (first 8 bytes):
>      66 32 66 73 00 88 ff ff                          f2fs....
>    backtrace:
>      [<000000001db5b408>] __kmalloc_node_track_caller+0x44/0x1b0
>      [<000000002783a073>] kstrdup+0x3a/0x70
>      [<00000000ead2b281>] kstrdup_const+0x63/0x80
>      [<000000003e5cf8f7>] kvasprintf_const+0x149/0x180
>      [<00000000c4d949ff>] kobject_set_name_vargs+0x56/0x150
>      [<0000000044611660>] kobject_set_name+0xab/0xe0
> 
> Fixes: bf9e697ecd42 ("f2fs: expose features to sysfs entry")
> Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>

Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>

Thanks,


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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-18  7:32 [f2fs-dev] [PATCH] f2fs: fix possible memory leak in f2fs_init_sysfs() Yang Yingliang via Linux-f2fs-devel
2022-10-20  8:45 ` Chao Yu [this message]
2022-10-28  0:58   ` Chao Yu
2022-10-28  3:26     ` Jaegeuk Kim

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