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From: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] fs/fat: fix fatbuf leak
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 12:01:12 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170913160112.GF25597@bill-the-cat> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170912204005.30404-1-robdclark@gmail.com>

On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 04:40:01PM -0400, Rob Clark wrote:

> A new fatbuf was allocated by get_fs_info() (called by fat_itr_root()),
> but not freed, resulting in eventually running out of memory.  Spotted
> by running 'ls -r' in a large FAT filesystem from Shell.efi.
> 
> fatbuf is mainly used to cache FAT entry lookups (get_fatent())..
> possibly once fat_write.c it can move into the iterator to simplify
> this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com>
> ---
> I can squash this back in to the earlier readdir patches and resend
> them if that is preferred.

Separate is fine, thanks!

-- 
Tom
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-09-13 16:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-12 20:40 [U-Boot] [PATCH] fs/fat: fix fatbuf leak Rob Clark
2017-09-13  4:27 ` Simon Glass
2017-09-13 11:10 ` Łukasz Majewski
2017-09-13 16:01 ` Tom Rini [this message]
2017-09-16  2:32 ` [U-Boot] " Tom Rini

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