From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4EC5C43219 for ; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:47:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5A8B208CB for ; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:47:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726700AbfDZPrS (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:47:18 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:50046 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726317AbfDZPrC (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:47:02 -0400 Received: from gandalf.local.home (cpe-66-24-58-225.stny.res.rr.com [66.24.58.225]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 482CF2146E; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:47:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rostedt by gandalf.local.home with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1hK341-0002ML-Dw; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:47:01 -0400 Message-Id: <20190426154701.320114451@goodmis.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.65 Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 11:46:24 -0400 From: Steven Rostedt To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Ingo Molnar , Andrew Morton , stable@vger.kernel.org, Wenwen Wang Subject: [for-linus][PATCH 2/3] tracing: Fix a memory leak by early error exit in trace_pid_write() References: <20190426154622.183993476@goodmis.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Wenwen Wang In trace_pid_write(), the buffer for trace parser is allocated through kmalloc() in trace_parser_get_init(). Later on, after the buffer is used, it is then freed through kfree() in trace_parser_put(). However, it is possible that trace_pid_write() is terminated due to unexpected errors, e.g., ENOMEM. In that case, the allocated buffer will not be freed, which is a memory leak bug. To fix this issue, free the allocated buffer when an error is encountered. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1555726979-15633-1-git-send-email-wang6495@umn.edu Fixes: f4d34a87e9c10 ("tracing: Use pid bitmap instead of a pid array for set_event_pid") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Wenwen Wang Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) --- kernel/trace/trace.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index 0cfa13a60086..46f68fad6373 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -496,8 +496,10 @@ int trace_pid_write(struct trace_pid_list *filtered_pids, * not modified. */ pid_list = kmalloc(sizeof(*pid_list), GFP_KERNEL); - if (!pid_list) + if (!pid_list) { + trace_parser_put(&parser); return -ENOMEM; + } pid_list->pid_max = READ_ONCE(pid_max); @@ -507,6 +509,7 @@ int trace_pid_write(struct trace_pid_list *filtered_pids, pid_list->pids = vzalloc((pid_list->pid_max + 7) >> 3); if (!pid_list->pids) { + trace_parser_put(&parser); kfree(pid_list); return -ENOMEM; } -- 2.20.1