Re: [PATCH] vfio: fix potential memory leak in vfio_msi_cap_len

From: David Hildenbrand
Date: Thu Aug 30 2018 - 10:16:07 EST


On 27.08.2018 14:47, Li Qiang wrote:
> Free the vdev->msi_perm in error path.
>
> Signed-off-by: Li Qiang <liq3ea@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_config.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_config.c b/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_config.c
> index 115a36f6f403..62023b4a373b 100644
> --- a/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_config.c
> +++ b/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_config.c
> @@ -1180,8 +1180,10 @@ static int vfio_msi_cap_len(struct vfio_pci_device *vdev, u8 pos)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> ret = init_pci_cap_msi_perm(vdev->msi_perm, len, flags);
> - if (ret)
> + if (ret) {
> + kfree(vdev->msi_perm);
> return ret;
> + }
>
> return len;
> }
>

Doesn't vfio_config_free() take care of that in all cases?

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Thanks,

David / dhildenb