[PATCH AUTOSEL 5.5 103/542] powerpc/papr_scm: Fix leaking 'bus_desc.provider_name' in some paths

Sasha Levin sashal at kernel.org
Sat Feb 15 02:41:35 AEDT 2020


From: Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav at linux.ibm.com>

[ Upstream commit 5649607a8d0b0e019a4db14aab3de1e16c3a2b4f ]

String 'bus_desc.provider_name' allocated inside
papr_scm_nvdimm_init() will leaks in case call to
nvdimm_bus_register() fails or when papr_scm_remove() is called.

This minor patch ensures that 'bus_desc.provider_name' is freed in
error path for nvdimm_bus_register() as well as in papr_scm_remove().

Fixes: b5beae5e224f ("powerpc/pseries: Add driver for PAPR SCM regions")
Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav at linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200122155140.120429-1-vaibhav@linux.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal at kernel.org>
---
 arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c
index c2ef320ba1bf2..eb420655ed0b9 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c
@@ -322,6 +322,7 @@ static int papr_scm_nvdimm_init(struct papr_scm_priv *p)
 	p->bus = nvdimm_bus_register(NULL, &p->bus_desc);
 	if (!p->bus) {
 		dev_err(dev, "Error creating nvdimm bus %pOF\n", p->dn);
+		kfree(p->bus_desc.provider_name);
 		return -ENXIO;
 	}
 
@@ -477,6 +478,7 @@ static int papr_scm_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	nvdimm_bus_unregister(p->bus);
 	drc_pmem_unbind(p);
+	kfree(p->bus_desc.provider_name);
 	kfree(p);
 
 	return 0;
-- 
2.20.1



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