Re: [bug report] Memory leak from acpi_ev_install_space_handler()

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 5:51 PM John Garry <john.garry@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi guys,
>
> On next-20210406, I enabled CONFIG_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK and
> CONFIG_DEBUG_TEST_DRIVER_REMOVE for my arm64 system, and see this:

Why exactly do you think that acpi_ev_install_space_handler() leaks memory?

> root@debian:/home/john# more /sys/kernel/debug/kmemleak
> unreferenced object 0xffff202803c11f00 (size 128):
> comm "swapper/0", pid 1, jiffies 4294894325 (age 337.524s)
> hex dump (first 32 bytes):
> 00 00 00 00 02 00 00 00 08 1f c1 03 28 20 ff ff............( ..
> 08 1f c1 03 28 20 ff ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00....( ..........
> backtrace:
> [<00000000670a0938>] slab_post_alloc_hook+0x9c/0x2f8
> [<00000000a3f47b39>] kmem_cache_alloc+0x198/0x2a8
> [<000000002bdba864>] acpi_os_create_semaphore+0x54/0xe0
> [<00000000bcd513fe>] acpi_ev_install_space_handler+0x24c/0x300
> [<0000000002e116e2>] acpi_install_address_space_handler+0x64/0xb0
> [<00000000ba00abc5>] i2c_acpi_install_space_handler+0xd4/0x138
> [<000000008da42058>] i2c_register_adapter+0x368/0x910
> [<00000000c03f7142>] i2c_add_adapter+0x9c/0x100
> [<0000000000ba2fcf>] i2c_add_numbered_adapter+0x44/0x58
> [<000000007df22d67>] i2c_dw_probe_master+0x68c/0x900
> [<00000000682dfc98>] dw_i2c_plat_probe+0x460/0x640
> [<00000000ad2dd3ee>] platform_probe+0x8c/0x108
> [<00000000dd183e3f>] really_probe+0x190/0x670
> [<0000000066017341>] driver_probe_device+0x8c/0xf8
> [<00000000c441e843>] device_driver_attach+0x9c/0xa8
> [<00000000f91dc709>] __driver_attach+0x88/0x138
> unreferenced object 0xffff00280452c100 (size 128):
> comm "swapper/0", pid 1, jiffies 4294894558 (age 336.604s)
> hex dump (first 32 bytes):
> 00 00 00 00 02 00 00 00 08 c1 52 04 28 00 ff ff..........R.(...
> 08 c1 52 04 28 00 ff ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00..R.(...........
> backtrace:
> [<00000000670a0938>] slab_post_alloc_hook+0x9c/0x2f8
> [<00000000a3f47b39>] kmem_cache_alloc+0x198/0x2a8
> [<000000002bdba864>] acpi_os_create_semaphore+0x54/0xe0
> [<00000000bcd513fe>] acpi_ev_install_space_handler+0x24c/0x300
> [<0000000002e116e2>] acpi_install_address_space_handler+0x64/0xb0
> [<00000000988d4f61>] acpi_gpiochip_add+0x20c/0x4a0
> [<0000000073d4faab>] gpiochip_add_data_with_key+0xd10/0x1680
> [<000000001d50b98a>] devm_gpiochip_add_data_with_key+0x30/0x78
> [<00000000fc3e7eaf>] dwapb_gpio_probe+0x828/0xb28
> [<00000000ad2dd3ee>] platform_probe+0x8c/0x108
> [<00000000dd183e3f>] really_probe+0x190/0x670
> [<0000000066017341>] driver_probe_device+0x8c/0xf8
> [<00000000c441e843>] device_driver_attach+0x9c/0xa8
> [<00000000f91dc709>] __driver_attach+0x88/0x138
> [<00000000d330caed>] bus_for_each_dev+0xec/0x160
> [<00000000eebc5f04>] driver_attach+0x34/0x48
> root@debian:/home/john#
>
> Thanks,
> John