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* scsi: mvsas: replace kfree with scsi_host_put
@ 2017-08-08 12:02 Pan Bian
  2017-08-08 14:41 ` Jinpu Wang
  2017-08-11  0:05 ` Martin K. Petersen
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Pan Bian @ 2017-08-08 12:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: James E.J. Bottomley, Martin K. Petersen, Johannes Thumshirn, Jinpu Wang
  Cc: linux-scsi, linux-kernel, Pan Bian

The return value of scsi_host_alloc() should be released by
scsi_host_put(). However, in function mvs_pci_init(), kfree()
is used. This patch replaces kfree() with scsi_host_put() to avoid
possible memory leaks.

Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com>
---
 drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_init.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_init.c b/drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_init.c
index 4e047b5..75bdb38 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_init.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_init.c
@@ -557,14 +557,14 @@ static int mvs_pci_init(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 	SHOST_TO_SAS_HA(shost) =
 		kcalloc(1, sizeof(struct sas_ha_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!SHOST_TO_SAS_HA(shost)) {
-		kfree(shost);
+		scsi_host_put(shost);
 		rc = -ENOMEM;
 		goto err_out_regions;
 	}
 
 	rc = mvs_prep_sas_ha_init(shost, chip);
 	if (rc) {
-		kfree(shost);
+		scsi_host_put(shost);
 		rc = -ENOMEM;
 		goto err_out_regions;
 	}
-- 
1.9.1

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* Re: scsi: mvsas: replace kfree with scsi_host_put
  2017-08-08 12:02 scsi: mvsas: replace kfree with scsi_host_put Pan Bian
@ 2017-08-08 14:41 ` Jinpu Wang
  2017-08-11  0:05 ` Martin K. Petersen
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jinpu Wang @ 2017-08-08 14:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Pan Bian
  Cc: James E.J. Bottomley, Martin K. Petersen, Johannes Thumshirn,
	Linux SCSI Mailinglist, linux-kernel

On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 2:02 PM, Pan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com> wrote:
> The return value of scsi_host_alloc() should be released by
> scsi_host_put(). However, in function mvs_pci_init(), kfree()
> is used. This patch replaces kfree() with scsi_host_put() to avoid
> possible memory leaks.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com>
> ---
>  drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_init.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_init.c b/drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_init.c
> index 4e047b5..75bdb38 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_init.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_init.c
> @@ -557,14 +557,14 @@ static int mvs_pci_init(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
>         SHOST_TO_SAS_HA(shost) =
>                 kcalloc(1, sizeof(struct sas_ha_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
>         if (!SHOST_TO_SAS_HA(shost)) {
> -               kfree(shost);
> +               scsi_host_put(shost);
>                 rc = -ENOMEM;
>                 goto err_out_regions;
>         }
>
>         rc = mvs_prep_sas_ha_init(shost, chip);
>         if (rc) {
> -               kfree(shost);
> +               scsi_host_put(shost);
>                 rc = -ENOMEM;
>                 goto err_out_regions;
>         }
> --
> 1.9.1
>
>

Looks good to me! Thanks Pan!

Reviewed-by: Jack Wang <jinpu.wang@profitbricks.com>

-- 
Jack Wang
Linux Kernel Developer

ProfitBricks GmbH
Greifswalder Str. 207
D - 10405 Berlin

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* Re: scsi: mvsas: replace kfree with scsi_host_put
  2017-08-08 12:02 scsi: mvsas: replace kfree with scsi_host_put Pan Bian
  2017-08-08 14:41 ` Jinpu Wang
@ 2017-08-11  0:05 ` Martin K. Petersen
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Martin K. Petersen @ 2017-08-11  0:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Pan Bian
  Cc: James E.J. Bottomley, Martin K. Petersen, Johannes Thumshirn,
	Jinpu Wang, linux-scsi, linux-kernel


Pan,

> The return value of scsi_host_alloc() should be released by
> scsi_host_put(). However, in function mvs_pci_init(), kfree()
> is used. This patch replaces kfree() with scsi_host_put() to avoid
> possible memory leaks.

Applied to 4.14/scsi-queue.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

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