public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
To: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>,
	linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
	Harald Freudenberger <freude@linux.ibm.com>,
	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>,
	Ingo Franzki <ifranzki@linux.ibm.com>,
	Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu>,
	Navid Emamdoost <emamd001@umn.edu>,
	Stephen McCamant <smccaman@umn.edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] s390/pkey: Fix memory leak in error case by using memdup_user() rather than open coding
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 17:40:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0c47ee47-35a0-65ee-4da1-e1745f882947@de.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aca044e8-e4b2-eda8-d724-b08772a44ed9@web.de>


On 11.11.19 15:45, Markus Elfring wrote:
> Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 15:20:44 +0100
> 
> Reuse existing functionality from memdup_user() instead of keeping
> duplicate source code.
> 
> Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/api/memdup_user.cocci
> 
> * The function "_copy_apqns_from_user" contained a memory leak
>   because of a misssing function call "kfree(kapqns)" for an if branch.
>   Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/833d7d5e-6ede-6bdd-a2cc-2da7f0b03908@de.ibm.com/
> 
>   Thus complete the exception handling by this code replacement.
> 
> * Delete local variables which became unnecessary with this refactoring
>   in two function implementations.
> 
> Fixes: f2bbc96e7cfad3891b7bf9bd3e566b9b7ab4553d ("s390/pkey: add CCA AES cipher key support")
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
> ---
> 
> v4:
> Further changes were requested by Christian Bornträger.
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/040f3e18-d97a-fc32-b237-20e7553e1733@de.ibm.com/
> 
> * An other patch subject was selected.
> 
> * An other email address was used for the tag “Signed-off-by” this time.

applied. [...]

> +	if (!uapqns || nr_apqns <= 0)

While applying I changed that to 
	if (!uapqns || nr_apqns == 0)

as nr_apqns is size_t and thus unsigned. 


  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-11 16:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-06 10:22 [PATCH] s390/pkey: Use memdup_user() rather than duplicating its implementation Markus Elfring
2019-11-06 10:38 ` Joe Perches
2019-11-06 13:00   ` Markus Elfring
2019-11-06 18:30     ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-11-07  6:48       ` Dan Carpenter
2019-11-07  8:07         ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-11-06 13:00   ` Markus Elfring
2019-11-06 17:29     ` Joe Perches
2019-11-06 18:55       ` Markus Elfring
2019-11-06 19:01         ` Joe Perches
2019-11-06 19:18           ` Markus Elfring
2019-11-07 10:06   ` [PATCH v2] " Markus Elfring
2019-11-07 12:44     ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-11-07 13:45       ` Markus Elfring
2019-11-07 13:54         ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-11-07 14:27           ` Markus Elfring
2019-11-08 11:32             ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-11-08 17:14               ` [PATCH v3] " Markus Elfring
2019-11-11  7:54                 ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-11-11  8:11                   ` [v3] " Markus Elfring
2019-11-11  8:27                     ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-11-11  8:42                       ` Markus Elfring
2019-11-11  8:56                         ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-11-11  9:06                           ` Markus Elfring
2019-11-11  9:08                             ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-11-11  9:17                               ` Markus Elfring
2019-11-11  9:18                                 ` Christian Borntraeger
2019-11-11  9:26                                   ` Markus Elfring
2019-11-11 14:45                   ` [PATCH v4] s390/pkey: Fix memory leak in error case by using memdup_user() rather than open coding Markus Elfring
2019-11-11 16:40                     ` Christian Borntraeger [this message]
2019-11-13 17:09                       ` [v4] " Markus Elfring

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=0c47ee47-35a0-65ee-4da1-e1745f882947@de.ibm.com \
    --to=borntraeger@de.ibm.com \
    --cc=Markus.Elfring@web.de \
    --cc=emamd001@umn.edu \
    --cc=freude@linux.ibm.com \
    --cc=gor@linux.ibm.com \
    --cc=heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com \
    --cc=ifranzki@linux.ibm.com \
    --cc=joe@perches.com \
    --cc=kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=kjlu@umn.edu \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-s390@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=smccaman@umn.edu \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox