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* [PATCH] staging: zcache: fix memory leak
@ 2011-02-10 18:00 Vasiliy Kulikov
2011-02-10 18:24 ` Dan Magenheimer
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Vasiliy Kulikov @ 2011-02-10 18:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-kernel; +Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman, Dan Magenheimer, Nitin Gupta, devel
obj is not freed if __get_free_page() failed.
Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@openwall.com>
---
Compile tested only.
drivers/staging/zcache/zcache.c | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/zcache/zcache.c b/drivers/staging/zcache/zcache.c
index 61be849..b8a2b30 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/zcache/zcache.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/zcache/zcache.c
@@ -790,6 +790,7 @@ static int zcache_do_preload(struct tmem_pool *pool)
page = (void *)__get_free_page(ZCACHE_GFP_MASK);
if (unlikely(page == NULL)) {
zcache_failed_get_free_pages++;
+ kmem_cache_free(zcache_obj_cache, obj);
goto unlock_out;
}
preempt_disable();
--
1.7.0.4
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* RE: [PATCH] staging: zcache: fix memory leak
2011-02-10 18:00 [PATCH] staging: zcache: fix memory leak Vasiliy Kulikov
@ 2011-02-10 18:24 ` Dan Magenheimer
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Dan Magenheimer @ 2011-02-10 18:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Vasiliy Kulikov, linux-kernel; +Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman, Nitin Gupta, devel
> From: Vasiliy Kulikov [mailto:segoon@openwall.com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2011 11:01 AM
>
> obj is not freed if __get_free_page() failed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@openwall.com>
Thanks Vasiliy! Good catch!
> drivers/staging/zcache/zcache.c | 1 +
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/zcache/zcache.c
> b/drivers/staging/zcache/zcache.c
> index 61be849..b8a2b30 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/zcache/zcache.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/zcache/zcache.c
> @@ -790,6 +790,7 @@ static int zcache_do_preload(struct tmem_pool
> *pool)
> page = (void *)__get_free_page(ZCACHE_GFP_MASK);
> if (unlikely(page == NULL)) {
> zcache_failed_get_free_pages++;
> + kmem_cache_free(zcache_obj_cache, obj);
> goto unlock_out;
> }
> preempt_disable();
Acked-by: Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@oracle.com>
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