From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753403AbcFOUma (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Jun 2016 16:42:30 -0400 Received: from mail-pa0-f67.google.com ([209.85.220.67]:35206 "EHLO mail-pa0-f67.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751061AbcFOUm2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Jun 2016 16:42:28 -0400 To: Mathieu Malaterre , Rob Herring Cc: "devicetree@vger.kernel.org" , linuxppc-dev , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" From: Frank Rowand Subject: [PATCH v2] of: fix memory leak related to safe_name() Message-ID: <5761BDAD.3060107@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 13:42:21 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Frank Rowand Fix a memory leak resulting from memory allocation in safe_name(). This patch fixes all call sites of safe_name(). Mathieu Malaterre reported the memory leak on boot: On my PowerMac device-tree would generate a duplicate name: [ 0.023043] device-tree: Duplicate name in PowerPC,G4@0, renamed to "l2-cache#1" in this case a newly allocated name is generated by `safe_name`. However in this case it is never deallocated. The bug was found using kmemleak reported as: unreferenced object 0xdf532e60 (size 32): comm "swapper", pid 1, jiffies 4294892300 (age 1993.532s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): 6c 32 2d 63 61 63 68 65 23 31 00 dd e4 dd 1e c2 l2-cache#1...... ec d4 ba ce 04 ec cc de 8e 85 e9 ca c4 ec cc 9e ................ backtrace: [] kvasprintf+0x64/0xc8 [] kasprintf+0x4c/0x5c [] safe_name.isra.1+0x80/0xc4 [] __of_attach_node_sysfs+0x6c/0x11c [] of_core_init+0x8c/0xf8 [] kernel_init_freeable+0xd4/0x208 [] kernel_init+0x24/0x11c [] ret_from_kernel_thread+0x5c/0x64 Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120331 Signed-off-by: Frank Rowand Reported-by: mathieu.malaterre@gmail.com --- changes from v1 Move the prototype of __of_sysfs_remove_bin_file() into of_private.h drivers/of/base.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++--------- drivers/of/dynamic.c | 2 +- drivers/of/of_private.h | 3 +++ 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) Index: b/drivers/of/base.c =================================================================== --- a/drivers/of/base.c +++ b/drivers/of/base.c @@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ static ssize_t of_node_property_read(str return memory_read_from_buffer(buf, count, &offset, pp->value, pp->length); } +/* always return newly allocated name, caller must free after use */ static const char *safe_name(struct kobject *kobj, const char *orig_name) { const char *name = orig_name; @@ -126,9 +127,12 @@ static const char *safe_name(struct kobj name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s#%i", orig_name, ++i); } - if (name != orig_name) + if (name == orig_name) { + name = kstrdup(orig_name, GFP_KERNEL); + } else { pr_warn("device-tree: Duplicate name in %s, renamed to \"%s\"\n", kobject_name(kobj), name); + } return name; } @@ -159,6 +163,7 @@ int __of_add_property_sysfs(struct devic int __of_attach_node_sysfs(struct device_node *np) { const char *name; + struct kobject *parent; struct property *pp; int rc; @@ -171,15 +176,15 @@ int __of_attach_node_sysfs(struct device np->kobj.kset = of_kset; if (!np->parent) { /* Nodes without parents are new top level trees */ - rc = kobject_add(&np->kobj, NULL, "%s", - safe_name(&of_kset->kobj, "base")); + name = safe_name(&of_kset->kobj, "base"); + parent = NULL; } else { name = safe_name(&np->parent->kobj, kbasename(np->full_name)); - if (!name || !name[0]) - return -EINVAL; - - rc = kobject_add(&np->kobj, &np->parent->kobj, "%s", name); + parent = &np->parent->kobj; } + if (!name) + return -ENOMEM; + rc = kobject_add(&np->kobj, parent, "%s", name); if (rc) return rc; @@ -1815,6 +1820,12 @@ int __of_remove_property(struct device_n return 0; } +void __of_sysfs_remove_bin_file(struct device_node *np, struct property *prop) +{ + sysfs_remove_bin_file(&np->kobj, &prop->attr); + kfree(prop->attr.attr.name); +} + void __of_remove_property_sysfs(struct device_node *np, struct property *prop) { if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SYSFS)) @@ -1822,7 +1833,7 @@ void __of_remove_property_sysfs(struct d /* at early boot, bail here and defer setup to of_init() */ if (of_kset && of_node_is_attached(np)) - sysfs_remove_bin_file(&np->kobj, &prop->attr); + __of_sysfs_remove_bin_file(np, prop); } /** @@ -1895,7 +1906,7 @@ void __of_update_property_sysfs(struct d return; if (oldprop) - sysfs_remove_bin_file(&np->kobj, &oldprop->attr); + __of_sysfs_remove_bin_file(np, oldprop); __of_add_property_sysfs(np, newprop); } Index: b/drivers/of/dynamic.c =================================================================== --- a/drivers/of/dynamic.c +++ b/drivers/of/dynamic.c @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ void __of_detach_node_sysfs(struct devic /* only remove properties if on sysfs */ if (of_node_is_attached(np)) { for_each_property_of_node(np, pp) - sysfs_remove_bin_file(&np->kobj, &pp->attr); + __of_sysfs_remove_bin_file(np, pp); kobject_del(&np->kobj); } Index: b/drivers/of/of_private.h =================================================================== --- a/drivers/of/of_private.h +++ b/drivers/of/of_private.h @@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ extern int __of_attach_node_sysfs(struct extern void __of_detach_node(struct device_node *np); extern void __of_detach_node_sysfs(struct device_node *np); +extern void __of_sysfs_remove_bin_file(struct device_node *np, + struct property *prop); + /* iterators for transactions, used for overlays */ /* forward iterator */ #define for_each_transaction_entry(_oft, _te) \