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From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: mhiramat@kernel.org, rostedt@goodmis.org
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] bootconfig: init: Fix memblock leak in xbc_make_cmdline()" failed to apply to 5.10-stable tree
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 12:30:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <16345530548777@kroah.com> (raw)


The patch below does not apply to the 5.10-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 1ae43851b18afe861120ebd7c426dc44f06bb2bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 15:23:12 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] bootconfig: init: Fix memblock leak in xbc_make_cmdline()

Free unused memblock in a error case to fix memblock leak
in xbc_make_cmdline().

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/163177339181.682366.8713781325929549256.stgit@devnote2

Fixes: 51887d03aca1 ("bootconfig: init: Allow admin to use bootconfig for kernel command line")
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>

diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index 81a79a77db46..3c4054a95545 100644
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -382,6 +382,7 @@ static char * __init xbc_make_cmdline(const char *key)
 	ret = xbc_snprint_cmdline(new_cmdline, len + 1, root);
 	if (ret < 0 || ret > len) {
 		pr_err("Failed to print extra kernel cmdline.\n");
+		memblock_free_ptr(new_cmdline, len + 1);
 		return NULL;
 	}
 


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