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 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 037F6C43381 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2019 18:51:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D06F92146E for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2019 18:51:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726360AbfBTSu7 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:50:59 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:51396 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725798AbfBTSu6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:50:58 -0500 Received: from gandalf.local.home (cpe-66-24-58-225.stny.res.rr.com [66.24.58.225]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id DB36720859; Wed, 20 Feb 2019 18:50:57 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:50:56 -0500 From: Steven Rostedt To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Ingo Molnar , Andrew Morton , "zhangyi (F)" Subject: Re: [for-next][PATCH 13/29] tracing: No need to free iter->trace in fail path of tracing_open_pipe() Message-ID: <20190220135056.7dfbb673@gandalf.local.home> In-Reply-To: <20190220134647.3be6b506@gandalf.local.home> References: <20190220183737.034634614@goodmis.org> <20190220183805.422405135@goodmis.org> <20190220134647.3be6b506@gandalf.local.home> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.16.0 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Here's the new patch change log: >From e7f0c424d0806b05d6f47be9f202b037eb701707 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "zhangyi (F)" Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 20:29:06 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] tracing: Do not free iter->trace in fail path of tracing_open_pipe() Commit d716ff71dd12 ("tracing: Remove taking of trace_types_lock in pipe files") use the current tracer instead of the copy in tracing_open_pipe(), but it forget to remove the freeing sentence in the error path. There's an error path that can call kfree(iter->trace) after the iter->trace was assigned to tr->current_trace, which would be bad to free. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1550060946-45984-1-git-send-email-yi.zhang@huawei.com Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: d716ff71dd12 ("tracing: Remove taking of trace_types_lock in pipe files") Signed-off-by: zhangyi (F) Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) --- kernel/trace/trace.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index c521b7347482..b583ff7656bb 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -5624,7 +5624,6 @@ static int tracing_open_pipe(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) return ret; fail: - kfree(iter->trace); kfree(iter); __trace_array_put(tr); mutex_unlock(&trace_types_lock); -- 2.20.1