Re: [PATCH] nbd: prevent memory leak

From: Navid Emamdoost
Date: Thu Nov 21 2019 - 13:24:47 EST


On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 3:10 PM Navid Emamdoost
<navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> In nbd_add_socket when krealloc succeeds, if nsock's allocation fail the
> reallocted memory is leak. The correct behaviour should be assigning the
> reallocted memory to config->socks right after success.
>
> Signed-off-by: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Would you please review this patch?

Thanks,

> drivers/block/nbd.c | 5 +++--
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
> index a8e3815295fe..8ae3bd2e7b30 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
> @@ -987,14 +987,15 @@ static int nbd_add_socket(struct nbd_device *nbd, unsigned long arg,
> sockfd_put(sock);
> return -ENOMEM;
> }
> +
> + config->socks = socks;
> +
> nsock = kzalloc(sizeof(struct nbd_sock), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!nsock) {
> sockfd_put(sock);
> return -ENOMEM;
> }
>
> - config->socks = socks;
> -
> nsock->fallback_index = -1;
> nsock->dead = false;
> mutex_init(&nsock->tx_lock);
> --
> 2.17.1
>


--
Navid.