* [PATCH] acpi: fix for memory leak in i2c_acpi_install_space_handler
@ 2019-11-28 10:28 Vamshi K Sthambamkadi
2019-11-29 11:25 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Vamshi K Sthambamkadi @ 2019-11-28 10:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: rjw, lenb; +Cc: linux-acpi
kmemleak reported backtrace:
[<bbee0454>] kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x128/0x260
[<6677f215>] i2c_acpi_install_space_handler+0x4b/0xe0
[<1180f4fc>] i2c_register_adapter+0x186/0x400
[<6083baf7>] i2c_add_adapter+0x4e/0x70
[<a3ddf966>] intel_gmbus_setup+0x1a2/0x2c0 [i915]
[<84cb69ae>] i915_driver_probe+0x8d8/0x13a0 [i915]
[<81911d4b>] i915_pci_probe+0x48/0x160 [i915]
[<4b159af1>] pci_device_probe+0xdc/0x160
[<b3c64704>] really_probe+0x1ee/0x450
[<bc029f5a>] driver_probe_device+0x142/0x1b0
[<d8829d20>] device_driver_attach+0x49/0x50
[<de71f045>] __driver_attach+0xc9/0x150
[<df33ac83>] bus_for_each_dev+0x56/0xa0
[<80089bba>] driver_attach+0x19/0x20
[<cc73f583>] bus_add_driver+0x177/0x220
[<7b29d8c7>] driver_register+0x56/0xf0
In i2c_acpi_remove_space_handler function, leak occurs whenever "data"
parameter is initialized to 0 in call to acpi_bus_get_private_data().
This is because the parameter validity check in acpi_bus_get_private_data
(condition->if(!*data)) returns EINVAL and as a consequence, memory is
never freed in i2c_acpi_remove_space_handler function. Fix/Correct the
parameter validity check in acpi_bus_get_private_data() as that of
similarly done in acpi_get_data_full().
Signed-off-by: Vamshi K Sthambamkadi <vamshi.k.sthambamkadi@gmail.com>
---
drivers/acpi/bus.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/bus.c b/drivers/acpi/bus.c
index 48bc96d..5400267 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/bus.c
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ int acpi_bus_get_private_data(acpi_handle handle, void **data)
{
acpi_status status;
- if (!*data)
+ if (!data)
return -EINVAL;
status = acpi_get_data(handle, acpi_bus_private_data_handler, data);
--
2.7.4
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* Re: [PATCH] acpi: fix for memory leak in i2c_acpi_install_space_handler
2019-11-28 10:28 [PATCH] acpi: fix for memory leak in i2c_acpi_install_space_handler Vamshi K Sthambamkadi
@ 2019-11-29 11:25 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Rafael J. Wysocki @ 2019-11-29 11:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Vamshi K Sthambamkadi; +Cc: lenb, linux-acpi
On Thursday, November 28, 2019 11:28:29 AM CET Vamshi K Sthambamkadi wrote:
> kmemleak reported backtrace:
> [<bbee0454>] kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x128/0x260
> [<6677f215>] i2c_acpi_install_space_handler+0x4b/0xe0
> [<1180f4fc>] i2c_register_adapter+0x186/0x400
> [<6083baf7>] i2c_add_adapter+0x4e/0x70
> [<a3ddf966>] intel_gmbus_setup+0x1a2/0x2c0 [i915]
> [<84cb69ae>] i915_driver_probe+0x8d8/0x13a0 [i915]
> [<81911d4b>] i915_pci_probe+0x48/0x160 [i915]
> [<4b159af1>] pci_device_probe+0xdc/0x160
> [<b3c64704>] really_probe+0x1ee/0x450
> [<bc029f5a>] driver_probe_device+0x142/0x1b0
> [<d8829d20>] device_driver_attach+0x49/0x50
> [<de71f045>] __driver_attach+0xc9/0x150
> [<df33ac83>] bus_for_each_dev+0x56/0xa0
> [<80089bba>] driver_attach+0x19/0x20
> [<cc73f583>] bus_add_driver+0x177/0x220
> [<7b29d8c7>] driver_register+0x56/0xf0
> In i2c_acpi_remove_space_handler function, leak occurs whenever "data"
> parameter is initialized to 0 in call to acpi_bus_get_private_data().
> This is because the parameter validity check in acpi_bus_get_private_data
> (condition->if(!*data)) returns EINVAL and as a consequence, memory is
> never freed in i2c_acpi_remove_space_handler function. Fix/Correct the
> parameter validity check in acpi_bus_get_private_data() as that of
> similarly done in acpi_get_data_full().
>
> Signed-off-by: Vamshi K Sthambamkadi <vamshi.k.sthambamkadi@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/acpi/bus.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/bus.c b/drivers/acpi/bus.c
> index 48bc96d..5400267 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/bus.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/bus.c
> @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ int acpi_bus_get_private_data(acpi_handle handle, void **data)
> {
> acpi_status status;
>
> - if (!*data)
> + if (!data)
> return -EINVAL;
>
> status = acpi_get_data(handle, acpi_bus_private_data_handler, data);
>
Applying as a stable-candidate fix for 5.5 with rewritten subject and changelog.
Thanks!
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