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* [PATCH] pipe: Fix memory leaks in create_pipe_files()
@ 2020-10-01  0:58 Qian Cai
  2020-10-01  1:35 ` Al Viro
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Qian Cai @ 2020-10-01  0:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David Howells, Alexander Viro; +Cc: linux-fsdevel, linux-kernel

Calling pipe2() with O_NOTIFICATION_PIPE could results in memory leaks
in an error path or CONFIG_WATCH_QUEUE=n. Plug them.

unreferenced object 0xc00000141114a0d8 (size 992):
  comm "trinity-c61", pid 1353192, jiffies 4296255779 (age 25989.560s)
  hex dump (first 32 bytes):
    80 11 00 00 e8 03 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................
    ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff  ................
  backtrace:
    [<00000000abff13d7>] kmem_cache_alloc+0x1b4/0x470
    [<000000009502e5d5>] alloc_inode+0xd0/0x130
    [<00000000ca1c1a21>] new_inode_pseudo+0x1c/0x80
new_inode_pseudo at fs/inode.c:932
    [<000000000c01d1d6>] create_pipe_files+0x48/0x2d0
get_pipe_inode at fs/pipe.c:874
(inlined by) create_pipe_files at fs/pipe.c:914
    [<00000000d13ff4c4>] __do_pipe_flags+0x50/0x120
__do_pipe_flags at fs/pipe.c:965
    [<0000000003941e42>] do_pipe2+0x3c/0x100
do_pipe2 at fs/pipe.c:1013
    [<00000000a006b818>] sys_pipe2+0x1c/0x30
__se_sys_pipe2 at fs/pipe.c:1028
    [<00000000a6925b55>] system_call_exception+0xf8/0x1d0
    [<000000001c6b0740>] system_call_common+0xe8/0x218
unreferenced object 0xc000001f575ce600 (size 512):
  comm "trinity-c61", pid 1353192, jiffies 4296255779 (age 25989.560s)
  hex dump (first 32 bytes):
    00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ad 4e ad de  .............N..
    ff ff ff ff 00 00 00 00 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff  ................
  backtrace:
    [<00000000d74d5e3a>] kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x1c4/0x2d0
    [<0000000061cbc9cb>] alloc_pipe_info+0x88/0x2c0
kmalloc at include/linux/slab.h:554
(inlined by) kzalloc at include/linux/slab.h:666
(inlined by) alloc_pipe_info at fs/pipe.c:793
    [<00000000efd6129c>] create_pipe_files+0x6c/0x2d0
get_pipe_inode at fs/pipe.c:883
(inlined by) create_pipe_files at fs/pipe.c:914
    [<00000000d13ff4c4>] __do_pipe_flags+0x50/0x120
    [<0000000003941e42>] do_pipe2+0x3c/0x100
    [<00000000a006b818>] sys_pipe2+0x1c/0x30
    [<00000000a6925b55>] system_call_exception+0xf8/0x1d0
    [<000000001c6b0740>] system_call_common+0xe8/0x218
unreferenced object 0xc000000d94f20400 (size 1024):
  comm "trinity-c61", pid 1353192, jiffies 4296255779 (age 25989.560s)
  hex dump (first 32 bytes):
    00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................
    00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................
  backtrace:
    [<00000000e60ee00f>] __kmalloc+0x1e4/0x330
    [<00000000130e8cc8>] alloc_pipe_info+0x154/0x2c0
kmalloc_array at include/linux/slab.h:594
(inlined by) kcalloc at include/linux/slab.h:605
(inlined by) alloc_pipe_info at fs/pipe.c:810
    [<00000000efd6129c>] create_pipe_files+0x6c/0x2d0
    [<00000000d13ff4c4>] __do_pipe_flags+0x50/0x120
    [<0000000003941e42>] do_pipe2+0x3c/0x100
    [<00000000a006b818>] sys_pipe2+0x1c/0x30
    [<00000000a6925b55>] system_call_exception+0xf8/0x1d0
    [<000000001c6b0740>] system_call_common+0xe8/0x218

Fixes: c73be61cede5 ("pipe: Add general notification queue support")
Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <cai@redhat.com>
---
 fs/pipe.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/pipe.c b/fs/pipe.c
index 60dbee457143..5184972cd9c0 100644
--- a/fs/pipe.c
+++ b/fs/pipe.c
@@ -920,10 +920,13 @@ int create_pipe_files(struct file **res, int flags)
 	if (flags & O_NOTIFICATION_PIPE) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_WATCH_QUEUE
 		if (watch_queue_init(inode->i_pipe) < 0) {
+			free_pipe_info(inode->i_pipe);
 			iput(inode);
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		}
 #else
+		free_pipe_info(inode->i_pipe);
+		iput(inode);
 		return -ENOPKG;
 #endif
 	}
-- 
2.28.0


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* Re: [PATCH] pipe: Fix memory leaks in create_pipe_files()
  2020-10-01  0:58 [PATCH] pipe: Fix memory leaks in create_pipe_files() Qian Cai
@ 2020-10-01  1:35 ` Al Viro
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Al Viro @ 2020-10-01  1:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Qian Cai; +Cc: David Howells, linux-fsdevel, linux-kernel

On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 08:58:04PM -0400, Qian Cai wrote:

> Fixes: c73be61cede5 ("pipe: Add general notification queue support")
> Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <cai@redhat.com>
> ---
>  fs/pipe.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/pipe.c b/fs/pipe.c
> index 60dbee457143..5184972cd9c0 100644
> --- a/fs/pipe.c
> +++ b/fs/pipe.c
> @@ -920,10 +920,13 @@ int create_pipe_files(struct file **res, int flags)
>  	if (flags & O_NOTIFICATION_PIPE) {
>  #ifdef CONFIG_WATCH_QUEUE
>  		if (watch_queue_init(inode->i_pipe) < 0) {
> +			free_pipe_info(inode->i_pipe);
>  			iput(inode);
>  			return -ENOMEM;
>  		}
>  #else
> +		free_pipe_info(inode->i_pipe);
> +		iput(inode);
>  		return -ENOPKG;
>  #endif
>  	}

yeccchhhh...  This is too ugly to live.

1) get rid of that sodding ifdef; define watch_queue_init() to fail if
CONFIG_WATCH_QUEUE is not defined.

2) do not ignore the return value.

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