From: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
To: "Guangshuo Li" <liguangshuo@mail.sdu.edu.cn>
Cc: linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: starfive: Fix potential per-CPU memory leak on probe failure
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2026 12:37:55 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <sashiko-outbox-208988@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261111-e5624093d6-perf-starfive@mail.sdu.edu.cn>
> The per-CPU hardware events remain allocated when a later probe step
> fails, although the device-managed PMU structure is released.
>
> Allocate the events with devm_alloc_percpu() so failed probing releases
> them after the interrupt handlers have been removed.
>
> This issue was found by our static analysis tool under development.
>
> Fixes: c2b24812f7bc ("perf: starfive: Add StarLink PMU support")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Guangshuo Li <liguangshuo@mail.sdu.edu.cn>
Sashiko has reviewed this patch and found no issues.
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2026-11-11 12:23 [PATCH] perf: starfive: Fix potential per-CPU memory leak on probe failure Guangshuo Li
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