From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: chenzefeng <chenzefeng2@huawei.com>
Cc: tony.luck@intel.com, fenghua.yu@intel.com,
linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ia64:unwind: fix double free for mod->arch.init_unw_table
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2019 09:58:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190806075853.GA701@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1565077593-72480-1-git-send-email-chenzefeng2@huawei.com>
On Tue, Aug 06, 2019 at 03:46:33PM +0800, chenzefeng wrote:
> The function free_module in file kernel/module.c as follow:
>
> void free_module(struct module *mod) {
> ......
> module_arch_cleanup(mod);
> ......
> module_arch_freeing_init(mod);
> ......
> }
>
> Both module_arch_cleanup and module_arch_freeing_init function
> would free the mod->arch.init_unw_table, which cause double free.
>
> Here, set mod->arch.init_unw_table = NULL after remove the unwind
> table to avoid double free.
>
> Signed-off-by: chenzefeng <chenzefeng2@huawei.com>
> ---
> arch/ia64/kernel/module.c | 8 ++++++--
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
<formletter>
This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
stable kernel tree. Please read:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html
for how to do this properly.
</formletter>
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2019-08-06 7:46 [PATCH] ia64:unwind: fix double free for mod->arch.init_unw_table chenzefeng
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