[PATCH v2] ocxl: Fix potential memory leak on context creation
Andrew Donnellan
ajd at linux.ibm.com
Mon May 20 17:18:42 AEST 2019
Acked-by: Andrew Donnellan <ajd at linux.ibm.com>
On 20/5/19 5:16 pm, Frederic Barrat wrote:
> If we couldn't fully init a context, we were leaking memory.
>
> Fixes: b9721d275cc2 ("ocxl: Allow external drivers to use OpenCAPI contexts")
> Signed-off-by: Frederic Barrat <fbarrat at linux.ibm.com>
> ---
>
> Changelog:
> v2: reset context pointer in case of allocation failure (Andrew)
>
> drivers/misc/ocxl/context.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/ocxl/context.c b/drivers/misc/ocxl/context.c
> index bab9c9364184..24e4fb010275 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/ocxl/context.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/ocxl/context.c
> @@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ int ocxl_context_alloc(struct ocxl_context **context, struct ocxl_afu *afu,
> afu->pasid_base + afu->pasid_max, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (pasid < 0) {
> mutex_unlock(&afu->contexts_lock);
> + kfree(*context);
> + *context = NULL;
> return pasid;
> }
> afu->pasid_count++;
>
--
Andrew Donnellan OzLabs, ADL Canberra
ajd at linux.ibm.com IBM Australia Limited
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