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From: tip-bot for Zhenzhong Duan <tipbot@zytor.com>
To: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Cc: mingo@kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, zhenzhong.duan@oracle.com,
	bp@suse.de, srinivas.eeda@oracle.com, hpa@zytor.com
Subject: [tip:x86/urgent] x86/microcode/intel: Fix memleak in save_microcode_patch()
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 05:45:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <tip-0218c766263e70795c5eaa17d75ed54bca350950@git.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <888102f0-fd22-459d-b090-a1bd8a00cb2b@default>

Commit-ID:  0218c766263e70795c5eaa17d75ed54bca350950
Gitweb:     https://git.kernel.org/tip/0218c766263e70795c5eaa17d75ed54bca350950
Author:     Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@oracle.com>
AuthorDate: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 13:51:26 +0200
Committer:  Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
CommitDate: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 14:42:59 +0200

x86/microcode/intel: Fix memleak in save_microcode_patch()

Free useless ucode_patch entry when it's replaced.

[ bp: Drop the memfree_patch() two-liner. ]

Signed-off-by: Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Srinivas REDDY Eeda <srinivas.eeda@oracle.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/888102f0-fd22-459d-b090-a1bd8a00cb2b@default

---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c
index 1c2cfa0644aa..97ccf4c3b45b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c
@@ -190,8 +190,11 @@ static void save_microcode_patch(void *data, unsigned int size)
 			p = memdup_patch(data, size);
 			if (!p)
 				pr_err("Error allocating buffer %p\n", data);
-			else
+			else {
 				list_replace(&iter->plist, &p->plist);
+				kfree(iter->data);
+				kfree(iter);
+			}
 		}
 	}
 

      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-06-22 12:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-01  4:51 [PATCH] x86/microcode/intel: Fix memleak in save_microcode_patch Zhenzhong Duan
2018-06-01  7:12 ` Borislav Petkov
2018-06-22 12:45 ` tip-bot for Zhenzhong Duan [this message]

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