[PATCH v2] libnvdimm/of_pmem: Fix memory leak in of_pmem_region_probe()

From: Xiu Jianfeng
Date: Wed Nov 23 2022 - 10:08:23 EST


After changes in commit 49bddc73d15c ("libnvdimm/of_pmem: Provide a unique
name for bus provider"), @priv->bus_desc.provider_name is no longer a
const string, but a dynamic string allocated by kstrdup(), it should be
freed on the error path, and when driver is removed.

Fixes: 49bddc73d15c ("libnvdimm/of_pmem: Provide a unique name for bus provider")
Signed-off-by: Xiu Jianfeng <xiujianfeng@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2: check the return value of kstrdup();
---
drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c b/drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c
index 10dbdcdfb9ce..08e7f2502479 100644
--- a/drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c
+++ b/drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c
@@ -31,11 +31,16 @@ static int of_pmem_region_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
return -ENOMEM;

priv->bus_desc.provider_name = kstrdup(pdev->name, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!priv->bus_desc.provider_name) {
+ kfree(priv);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
priv->bus_desc.module = THIS_MODULE;
priv->bus_desc.of_node = np;

priv->bus = bus = nvdimm_bus_register(&pdev->dev, &priv->bus_desc);
if (!bus) {
+ kfree(priv->bus_desc.provider_name);
kfree(priv);
return -ENODEV;
}
@@ -83,6 +88,7 @@ static int of_pmem_region_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
struct of_pmem_private *priv = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);

nvdimm_bus_unregister(priv->bus);
+ kfree(priv->bus_desc.provider_name);
kfree(priv);

return 0;
--
2.17.1