Re: [PATCH v3] drm/gma500: fix double freeing

From: Sudip Mukherjee
Date: Wed Dec 09 2015 - 06:53:16 EST


On Thu, Oct 08, 2015 at 06:17:48PM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> We are allocating backing using psbfb_alloc() and so
> backing->stolen is always true. So we were freeing backing two times.
> Moreover if we follow the execution path then we should be freeing
> backing after we have released the helper. So remove the one which frees
> backing before the helper is released.
> While at it the error labels are also renamed to give a meaningful
> name.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Patrik Jakobsson <patrik.r.jakobsson@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

This patch was never picked up. It will not apply now.

Daniel, please let me know if you want me to resend after making
necessary changes.

regards
sudip

> drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/framebuffer.c | 13 ++++---------
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/framebuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/framebuffer.c
> index 2eaf1b3..52e2bf3 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/framebuffer.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/framebuffer.c
> @@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ static int psbfb_create(struct psb_fbdev *fbdev,
> info = drm_fb_helper_alloc_fbi(&fbdev->psb_fb_helper);
> if (IS_ERR(info)) {
> ret = PTR_ERR(info);
> - goto out_err1;
> + goto err_unlock;
> }
> info->par = fbdev;
>
> @@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ static int psbfb_create(struct psb_fbdev *fbdev,
>
> ret = psb_framebuffer_init(dev, psbfb, &mode_cmd, backing);
> if (ret)
> - goto out_unref;
> + goto err_release;
>
> fb = &psbfb->base;
> psbfb->fbdev = info;
> @@ -465,14 +465,9 @@ static int psbfb_create(struct psb_fbdev *fbdev,
>
> mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex);
> return 0;
> -out_unref:
> - if (backing->stolen)
> - psb_gtt_free_range(dev, backing);
> - else
> - drm_gem_object_unreference(&backing->gem);
> -
> +err_release:
> drm_fb_helper_release_fbi(&fbdev->psb_fb_helper);
> -out_err1:
> +err_unlock:
> mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex);
> psb_gtt_free_range(dev, backing);
> return ret;
> --
> 1.9.1
>
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