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* [PATCH] fw_cfg: Fix memory leak in fw_cfg_register_file
@ 2021-11-16 11:42 ` Miaoqian Lin
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Miaoqian Lin @ 2021-11-16 11:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
  Cc: linmq006, Gabriel Somlo, Michael S. Tsirkin, qemu-devel, linux-kernel

When kobject_init_and_add() fails, entry should be freed just like
when sysfs_create_bin_file() fails.

Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c b/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
index 172c751a4f6c..0f404777f016 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
@@ -608,6 +608,7 @@ static int fw_cfg_register_file(const struct fw_cfg_file *f)
 				   fw_cfg_sel_ko, "%d", entry->select);
 	if (err) {
 		kobject_put(&entry->kobj);
+		kfree(entry);
 		return err;
 	}
 
-- 
2.17.1


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* [PATCH] fw_cfg: Fix memory leak in fw_cfg_register_file
@ 2021-11-16 11:42 ` Miaoqian Lin
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Miaoqian Lin @ 2021-11-16 11:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
  Cc: qemu-devel, linux-kernel, linmq006, Gabriel Somlo, Michael S. Tsirkin

When kobject_init_and_add() fails, entry should be freed just like
when sysfs_create_bin_file() fails.

Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c b/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
index 172c751a4f6c..0f404777f016 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
@@ -608,6 +608,7 @@ static int fw_cfg_register_file(const struct fw_cfg_file *f)
 				   fw_cfg_sel_ko, "%d", entry->select);
 	if (err) {
 		kobject_put(&entry->kobj);
+		kfree(entry);
 		return err;
 	}
 
-- 
2.17.1



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* Re: [PATCH] fw_cfg: Fix memory leak in fw_cfg_register_file
  2021-11-16 11:42 ` Miaoqian Lin
@ 2021-11-16 15:28   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
  -1 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé @ 2021-11-16 15:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Miaoqian Lin, Qiushi Wu
  Cc: qemu-devel, linux-kernel, Gabriel Somlo, Michael S. Tsirkin

On 11/16/21 12:42, Miaoqian Lin wrote:
> When kobject_init_and_add() fails, entry should be freed just like
> when sysfs_create_bin_file() fails.
> 

Fixes: fe3c60684377 ("firmware: Fix a reference count leak.")
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>

> Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c b/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
> index 172c751a4f6c..0f404777f016 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
> @@ -608,6 +608,7 @@ static int fw_cfg_register_file(const struct fw_cfg_file *f)
>  				   fw_cfg_sel_ko, "%d", entry->select);
>  	if (err) {
>  		kobject_put(&entry->kobj);
> +		kfree(entry);
>  		return err;
>  	}
>  
> 


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* Re: [PATCH] fw_cfg: Fix memory leak in fw_cfg_register_file
@ 2021-11-16 15:28   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé @ 2021-11-16 15:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Miaoqian Lin, Qiushi Wu
  Cc: Gabriel Somlo, Michael S. Tsirkin, qemu-devel, linux-kernel

On 11/16/21 12:42, Miaoqian Lin wrote:
> When kobject_init_and_add() fails, entry should be freed just like
> when sysfs_create_bin_file() fails.
> 

Fixes: fe3c60684377 ("firmware: Fix a reference count leak.")
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>

> Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c b/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
> index 172c751a4f6c..0f404777f016 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
> @@ -608,6 +608,7 @@ static int fw_cfg_register_file(const struct fw_cfg_file *f)
>  				   fw_cfg_sel_ko, "%d", entry->select);
>  	if (err) {
>  		kobject_put(&entry->kobj);
> +		kfree(entry);
>  		return err;
>  	}
>  
> 



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* Re: [PATCH] fw_cfg: Fix memory leak in fw_cfg_register_file
  2021-11-16 15:28   ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
@ 2021-11-30 17:18     ` Johan Hovold
  -1 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Johan Hovold @ 2021-11-30 17:18 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
  Cc: Miaoqian Lin, Qiushi Wu, qemu-devel, linux-kernel, Gabriel Somlo,
	Michael S. Tsirkin

On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 04:28:34PM +0100, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> On 11/16/21 12:42, Miaoqian Lin wrote:
> > When kobject_init_and_add() fails, entry should be freed just like
> > when sysfs_create_bin_file() fails.
> > 
> 
> Fixes: fe3c60684377 ("firmware: Fix a reference count leak.")
> Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>

No, no. This patch is completely bogus and would introduce a double
free.

> > Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c b/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
> > index 172c751a4f6c..0f404777f016 100644
> > --- a/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
> > +++ b/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
> > @@ -608,6 +608,7 @@ static int fw_cfg_register_file(const struct fw_cfg_file *f)
> >  				   fw_cfg_sel_ko, "%d", entry->select);
> >  	if (err) {
> >  		kobject_put(&entry->kobj);
> > +		kfree(entry);

entry would already have been freed by kobject_put() and
fw_cfg_sysfs_release_entry() here.

> >  		return err;
> >  	}
> >  
> > 

Doesn't look like this patch has been picked up yet, so:

	NAK.

Johan

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* Re: [PATCH] fw_cfg: Fix memory leak in fw_cfg_register_file
@ 2021-11-30 17:18     ` Johan Hovold
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Johan Hovold @ 2021-11-30 17:18 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
  Cc: Miaoqian Lin, Michael S. Tsirkin, Gabriel Somlo, qemu-devel,
	linux-kernel, Qiushi Wu

On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 04:28:34PM +0100, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> On 11/16/21 12:42, Miaoqian Lin wrote:
> > When kobject_init_and_add() fails, entry should be freed just like
> > when sysfs_create_bin_file() fails.
> > 
> 
> Fixes: fe3c60684377 ("firmware: Fix a reference count leak.")
> Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>

No, no. This patch is completely bogus and would introduce a double
free.

> > Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c b/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
> > index 172c751a4f6c..0f404777f016 100644
> > --- a/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
> > +++ b/drivers/firmware/qemu_fw_cfg.c
> > @@ -608,6 +608,7 @@ static int fw_cfg_register_file(const struct fw_cfg_file *f)
> >  				   fw_cfg_sel_ko, "%d", entry->select);
> >  	if (err) {
> >  		kobject_put(&entry->kobj);
> > +		kfree(entry);

entry would already have been freed by kobject_put() and
fw_cfg_sysfs_release_entry() here.

> >  		return err;
> >  	}
> >  
> > 

Doesn't look like this patch has been picked up yet, so:

	NAK.

Johan


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