From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: mm-commits@vger.kernel.org,sashiko-bot@kernel.org,leon@kernel.org,jgg@ziepe.ca,balbirs@nvidia.com,apopple@nvidia.com,hao.ge@linux.dev,akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: [merged mm-stable] lib-test_hmm-fix-memory-leak-in-dmirror_migrate_to_system.patch removed from -mm tree
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:22:31 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260609012231.64F5E1F00898@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)
The quilt patch titled
Subject: lib/test_hmm: fix memory leak in dmirror_migrate_to_system()
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
lib-test_hmm-fix-memory-leak-in-dmirror_migrate_to_system.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
------------------------------------------------------
From: Hao Ge <hao.ge@linux.dev>
Subject: lib/test_hmm: fix memory leak in dmirror_migrate_to_system()
Date: Thu, 28 May 2026 09:13:36 +0800
Move the kvcalloc() calls after the early return checks to avoid leaking
src_pfns and dst_pfns when end < start or mmget_not_zero() fails.
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20260528011336.20797-1-hao.ge@linux.dev
Fixes: 775465fd26a3 ("lib/test_hmm: add zone device private THP test infrastructure")
Signed-off-by: Hao Ge <hao.ge@linux.dev>
Reviewed-by: Alistair Popple <apopple@nvidia.com>
Reported-by: Sashiko <sashiko-bot@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Balbir Singh <balbirs@nvidia.com>
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---
lib/test_hmm.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
--- a/lib/test_hmm.c~lib-test_hmm-fix-memory-leak-in-dmirror_migrate_to_system
+++ a/lib/test_hmm.c
@@ -1111,9 +1111,6 @@ static int dmirror_migrate_to_system(str
unsigned long *src_pfns;
unsigned long *dst_pfns;
- src_pfns = kvcalloc(PTRS_PER_PTE, sizeof(*src_pfns), GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOFAIL);
- dst_pfns = kvcalloc(PTRS_PER_PTE, sizeof(*dst_pfns), GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOFAIL);
-
start = cmd->addr;
end = start + size;
if (end < start)
@@ -1123,6 +1120,9 @@ static int dmirror_migrate_to_system(str
if (!mmget_not_zero(mm))
return -EINVAL;
+ src_pfns = kvcalloc(PTRS_PER_PTE, sizeof(*src_pfns), GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOFAIL);
+ dst_pfns = kvcalloc(PTRS_PER_PTE, sizeof(*dst_pfns), GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOFAIL);
+
cmd->cpages = 0;
mmap_read_lock(mm);
for (addr = start; addr < end; addr = next) {
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from hao.ge@linux.dev are
mm-alloc_tag-replace-fixed-size-early-pfn-array-with-dynamic-linked-list.patch
alloc_tag-fix-use-after-free-in-proc-allocinfo-after-module-unload.patch
maintainers-add-hao-ge-as-reviewer-for-codetag-and-alloc_tag.patch
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