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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
To: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
Cc: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>,
	Leon Romanovsky <leonro@mellanox.com>,
	RDMA mailing list <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jack Morgenstein <jackm@dev.mellanox.co.il>,
	Mark Zhang <markz@mellanox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] RDMA/cm: Fix memory leak in cm_add/remove_one
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2019 14:59:32 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191004175932.GA24402@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190916071154.20383-2-leon@kernel.org>

On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 10:11:51AM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> From: Jack Morgenstein <jackm@dev.mellanox.co.il>
> 
> In the process of moving the debug counters sysfs entries, the commit
> mentioned below eliminated the cm_infiniband sysfs directory.
> 
> This sysfs directory was tied to the cm_port object allocated in procedure
> cm_add_one().
> 
> Before the commit below, this cm_port object was freed via a call to
> kobject_put(port->kobj) in procedure cm_remove_port_fs().
> 
> Since port no longer uses its kobj, kobject_put(port->kobj) was eliminated.
> This, however, meant that kfree was never called for the cm_port buffers.
> 
> Fix this by adding explicit kfree(port) calls to functions cm_add_one()
> and cm_remove_one().
> 
> Note: the kfree call in the first chunk below (in the cm_add_one error
> flow) fixes an old, undetected memory leak.
> 
> Fixes: c87e65cfb97c ("RDMA/cm: Move debug counters to be under relevant IB device")
> Signed-off-by: Jack Morgenstein <jackm@dev.mellanox.co.il>
> Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@mellanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/core/cm.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

Applied to for-rc, thanks

Jason

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-10-04 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-16  7:11 [PATCH 0/4] Random fixes to IB/core Leon Romanovsky
2019-09-16  7:11 ` [PATCH 1/4] RDMA/cm: Fix memory leak in cm_add/remove_one Leon Romanovsky
2019-09-16 18:45   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-09-18 11:36     ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-09-25  6:16     ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-10-02 11:58   ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-10-04 17:59   ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2019-09-16  7:11 ` [PATCH 2/4] RDMA/counter: Prevent QP counter manual binding in auto mode Leon Romanovsky
2019-10-01 14:22   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-09-16  7:11 ` [PATCH 3/4] RDMA/nldev: Reshuffle the code to avoid need to rebind QP in error path Leon Romanovsky
2019-09-16 18:48   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-09-16 18:53     ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-09-16  7:11 ` [PATCH 4/4] RDMA: Fix double-free in srq creation error flow Leon Romanovsky
2019-09-16 17:57   ` Jason Gunthorpe

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