From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 558DBC04A95 for ; Sat, 22 Oct 2022 11:02:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S230131AbiJVLC3 (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Oct 2022 07:02:29 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:51306 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S230323AbiJVLCO (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Oct 2022 07:02:14 -0400 Received: from szxga02-in.huawei.com (szxga02-in.huawei.com [45.249.212.188]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7EBB81B1579 for ; Sat, 22 Oct 2022 03:20:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dggpemm500021.china.huawei.com (unknown [172.30.72.53]) by szxga02-in.huawei.com (SkyGuard) with ESMTP id 4MvYGN2QbWzHv1r; Sat, 22 Oct 2022 15:42:52 +0800 (CST) Received: from dggpemm500007.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.183) by dggpemm500021.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.109) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2375.31; Sat, 22 Oct 2022 15:43:01 +0800 Received: from huawei.com (10.175.103.91) by dggpemm500007.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.183) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2375.31; Sat, 22 Oct 2022 15:43:01 +0800 From: Yang Yingliang To: CC: , , Subject: [PATCH] iio: trigger: sysfs: fix possible memory leak in iio_sysfs_trig_init() Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2022 15:42:12 +0800 Message-ID: <20221022074212.1386424-1-yangyingliang@huawei.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.25.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Originating-IP: [10.175.103.91] X-ClientProxiedBy: dggems704-chm.china.huawei.com (10.3.19.181) To dggpemm500007.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.183) X-CFilter-Loop: Reflected Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org dev_set_name() allocates memory for name, it need be freed when device_add() fails, call put_device() to give up the reference that hold in device_initialize(), so that it can be freed in kobject_cleanup() when the refcount hit to 0. Fault injection test can trigger this: unreferenced object 0xffff8e8340a7b4c0 (size 32): comm "modprobe", pid 243, jiffies 4294678145 (age 48.845s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): 69 69 6f 5f 73 79 73 66 73 5f 74 72 69 67 67 65 iio_sysfs_trigge 72 00 a7 40 83 8e ff ff 00 86 13 c4 f6 ee ff ff r..@............ backtrace: [<0000000074999de8>] __kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1e9/0x360 [<00000000497fd30b>] __kmalloc_node_track_caller+0x44/0x1a0 [<000000003636c520>] kstrdup+0x2d/0x60 [<0000000032f84da2>] kobject_set_name_vargs+0x1e/0x90 [<0000000092efe493>] dev_set_name+0x4e/0x70 Fixes: 1f785681a870 ("staging:iio:trigger sysfs userspace trigger rework.") Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang --- drivers/iio/trigger/iio-trig-sysfs.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/iio/trigger/iio-trig-sysfs.c b/drivers/iio/trigger/iio-trig-sysfs.c index d6c5e9644738..6b05eed41612 100644 --- a/drivers/iio/trigger/iio-trig-sysfs.c +++ b/drivers/iio/trigger/iio-trig-sysfs.c @@ -203,9 +203,13 @@ static int iio_sysfs_trigger_remove(int id) static int __init iio_sysfs_trig_init(void) { + int ret; device_initialize(&iio_sysfs_trig_dev); dev_set_name(&iio_sysfs_trig_dev, "iio_sysfs_trigger"); - return device_add(&iio_sysfs_trig_dev); + ret = device_add(&iio_sysfs_trig_dev); + if (ret) + put_device(&iio_sysfs_trig_dev); + return ret; } module_init(iio_sysfs_trig_init); -- 2.25.1