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From: asmadeus@codewreck.org
To: Wang Hai <wanghai38@huawei.com>
Cc: ericvh@gmail.com, lucho@ionkov.net, linux_oss@crudebyte.com,
	davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org,
	pabeni@redhat.com, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
	v9fs-developer@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net/9p: Fix a potential socket leak in p9_socket_open
Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2022 18:15:54 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y382Spkkzt+i86e8@codewreck.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221124081005.66579-1-wanghai38@huawei.com>

Wang Hai wrote on Thu, Nov 24, 2022 at 04:10:05PM +0800:
> Both p9_fd_create_tcp() and p9_fd_create_unix() will call
> p9_socket_open(). If the creation of p9_trans_fd fails,
> p9_fd_create_tcp() and p9_fd_create_unix() will return an
> error directly instead of releasing the cscoket, which will

(typo, socket or csocket -- I'll fix this on applying)

> result in a socket leak.
> 
> This patch adds sock_release() to fix the leak issue.

Thanks, it looks good to me.
A bit confusing that sock_alloc_files() calls sock_release() itself on
failure, but that means this one's safe at least...

> Fixes: 6b18662e239a ("9p connect fixes")

(the leak was present before that commit so I guess that's not really
correct -- but it might help figure out up to which point stable folks
will be able to backport so I guess it's useful either way)

-- 
Dominique

  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-24  9:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-24  8:10 [PATCH net] net/9p: Fix a potential socket leak in p9_socket_open Wang Hai
2022-11-24  9:15 ` asmadeus [this message]
2022-11-24 11:19   ` wanghai (M)
2022-11-24 16:15   ` Al Viro
2022-11-28 11:10 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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