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* FAILED: patch "[PATCH] mm, slub: fix potential memoryleak in kmem_cache_open()" failed to apply to 4.19-stable tree
@ 2021-10-24 11:52 gregkh
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From: gregkh @ 2021-10-24 11:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linmiaohe, akpm, andreyknvl, bharata, cl, faiyazm, gregkh, guro,
	iamjoonsoo.kim, keescook, penberg, rientjes, ryabinin.a.a, stable,
	torvalds, vbabka
  Cc: stable


The patch below does not apply to the 4.19-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From 9037c57681d25e4dcc442d940d6dbe24dd31f461 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 15:15:59 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] mm, slub: fix potential memoryleak in kmem_cache_open()

In error path, the random_seq of slub cache might be leaked.  Fix this
by using __kmem_cache_release() to release all the relevant resources.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210916123920.48704-4-linmiaohe@huawei.com
Fixes: 210e7a43fa90 ("mm: SLUB freelist randomization")
Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@gmail.com>
Cc: Bharata B Rao <bharata@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Faiyaz Mohammed <faiyazm@codeaurora.org>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Cc: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index a56a6423d4e8..bf1793fb4ce5 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -4210,8 +4210,8 @@ static int kmem_cache_open(struct kmem_cache *s, slab_flags_t flags)
 	if (alloc_kmem_cache_cpus(s))
 		return 0;
 
-	free_kmem_cache_nodes(s);
 error:
+	__kmem_cache_release(s);
 	return -EINVAL;
 }
 


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