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* [PATCH] IB/rdmavt: free the userspace memory region with kfree instead of vfree
@ 2016-09-09  7:15 Colin King
  2016-09-12  4:52 ` Leon Romanovsky
                   ` (2 more replies)
  0 siblings, 3 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Colin King @ 2016-09-09  7:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Dennis Dalessandro, Doug Ledford, Sean Hefty, Hal Rosenstock, linux-rdma
  Cc: linux-kernel

From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

The userspace memory region 'mr' is allocated with kzalloc in
__rvt_alloc_mr  however it is incorrectly being freed with vfree in
__rvt_free_mr. Fix this by using kfree to free it.

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
---
 drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c
index 80c4b6b..46b6497 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ static void __rvt_free_mr(struct rvt_mr *mr)
 {
 	rvt_deinit_mregion(&mr->mr);
 	rvt_free_lkey(&mr->mr);
-	vfree(mr);
+	kfree(mr);
 }
 
 /**
-- 
2.9.3

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* Re: [PATCH] IB/rdmavt: free the userspace memory region with kfree instead of vfree
  2016-09-09  7:15 [PATCH] IB/rdmavt: free the userspace memory region with kfree instead of vfree Colin King
@ 2016-09-12  4:52 ` Leon Romanovsky
  2016-09-13 12:44 ` Dalessandro, Dennis
  2016-09-16 18:10 ` Doug Ledford
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Leon Romanovsky @ 2016-09-12  4:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Colin King
  Cc: Dennis Dalessandro, Doug Ledford, Sean Hefty, Hal Rosenstock,
	linux-rdma, linux-kernel

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On Fri, Sep 09, 2016 at 08:15:37AM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>
> The userspace memory region 'mr' is allocated with kzalloc in
> __rvt_alloc_mr  however it is incorrectly being freed with vfree in
> __rvt_free_mr. Fix this by using kfree to free it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

Thanks,
Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@mellanox.com>

> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c
> index 80c4b6b..46b6497 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c
> @@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ static void __rvt_free_mr(struct rvt_mr *mr)
>  {
>  	rvt_deinit_mregion(&mr->mr);
>  	rvt_free_lkey(&mr->mr);
> -	vfree(mr);
> +	kfree(mr);
>  }
>
>  /**
> --
> 2.9.3
>
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* Re: [PATCH] IB/rdmavt: free the userspace memory region with kfree instead of vfree
  2016-09-09  7:15 [PATCH] IB/rdmavt: free the userspace memory region with kfree instead of vfree Colin King
  2016-09-12  4:52 ` Leon Romanovsky
@ 2016-09-13 12:44 ` Dalessandro, Dennis
  2016-09-16 18:10 ` Doug Ledford
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Dalessandro, Dennis @ 2016-09-13 12:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: colin.king, hal.rosenstock, linux-rdma, dledford, Hefty, Sean
  Cc: linux-kernel

On Fri, 2016-09-09 at 08:15 +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> The userspace memory region 'mr' is allocated with kzalloc in
> __rvt_alloc_mr  however it is incorrectly being freed with vfree in
> __rvt_free_mr. Fix this by using kfree to free it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c
> b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c
> index 80c4b6b..46b6497 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c
> @@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ static void __rvt_free_mr(struct rvt_mr *mr)
>  {
>  	rvt_deinit_mregion(&mr->mr);
>  	rvt_free_lkey(&mr->mr);
> -	vfree(mr);
> +	kfree(mr);
>  }
>  
>  /**

Thanks!

Acked-by: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@intel.com>

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* Re: [PATCH] IB/rdmavt: free the userspace memory region with kfree instead of vfree
  2016-09-09  7:15 [PATCH] IB/rdmavt: free the userspace memory region with kfree instead of vfree Colin King
  2016-09-12  4:52 ` Leon Romanovsky
  2016-09-13 12:44 ` Dalessandro, Dennis
@ 2016-09-16 18:10 ` Doug Ledford
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Doug Ledford @ 2016-09-16 18:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Colin King, Dennis Dalessandro, Sean Hefty, Hal Rosenstock, linux-rdma
  Cc: linux-kernel


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On 9/9/2016 3:15 AM, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> The userspace memory region 'mr' is allocated with kzalloc in
> __rvt_alloc_mr  however it is incorrectly being freed with vfree in
> __rvt_free_mr. Fix this by using kfree to free it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c
> index 80c4b6b..46b6497 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c
> @@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ static void __rvt_free_mr(struct rvt_mr *mr)
>  {
>  	rvt_deinit_mregion(&mr->mr);
>  	rvt_free_lkey(&mr->mr);
> -	vfree(mr);
> +	kfree(mr);
>  }
>  
>  /**
> 

Thanks, applied.

-- 
Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
    GPG Key ID: 0E572FDD


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