Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Fix memory leaks in function live_nop_switch

From: Rodrigo Vivi
Date: Mon May 08 2023 - 12:13:41 EST


On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 04:50:15PM +0800, Cong Liu wrote:
> Be sure to properly free the allocated memory before exiting
> the live_nop_switch function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cong Liu <liucong2@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/selftests/i915_gem_context.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/selftests/i915_gem_context.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/selftests/i915_gem_context.c
> index a81fa6a20f5a..54eddbe7f510 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/selftests/i915_gem_context.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/selftests/i915_gem_context.c
> @@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ static int live_nop_switch(void *arg)
> ctx = kcalloc(nctx, sizeof(*ctx), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!ctx) {
> err = -ENOMEM;
> - goto out_file;
> + fput(file);

This looks strange...

> + return err;
> }
>
> for (n = 0; n < nctx; n++) {
> @@ -175,6 +176,7 @@ static int live_nop_switch(void *arg)
>
> out_file:
> fput(file);
> + kfree(ctx);

You are right... we have a leak in this function...
but the way to solve it is by adding a new goto point
above kfree(ctx) ('free_ctx:' ... our 'out_ctx:') and
calling it from any place below the succeeded allocation
instead of the 'out_file:'

Something like:

--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/selftests/i915_gem_context.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/selftests/i915_gem_context.c
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ static int live_nop_switch(void *arg)
ctx[n] = live_context(i915, file);
if (IS_ERR(ctx[n])) {
err = PTR_ERR(ctx[n]);
- goto out_file;
+ goto out_ctx;
}
}

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ static int live_nop_switch(void *arg)
this = igt_request_alloc(ctx[n], engine);
if (IS_ERR(this)) {
err = PTR_ERR(this);
- goto out_file;
+ goto out_ctx;
}
if (rq) {
i915_request_await_dma_fence(this, &rq->fence);
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static int live_nop_switch(void *arg)
intel_gt_set_wedged(engine->gt);
i915_request_put(rq);
err = -EIO;
- goto out_file;
+ goto out_ctx;
}
i915_request_put(rq);

@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ static int live_nop_switch(void *arg)

err = igt_live_test_begin(&t, i915, __func__, engine->name);
if (err)
- goto out_file;
+ goto out_ctx;

end_time = jiffies + i915_selftest.timeout_jiffies;
for_each_prime_number_from(prime, 2, 8192) {
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ static int live_nop_switch(void *arg)
this = igt_request_alloc(ctx[n % nctx], engine);
if (IS_ERR(this)) {
err = PTR_ERR(this);
- goto out_file;
+ goto out_ctx;
}

if (rq) { /* Force submission order */
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ static int live_nop_switch(void *arg)

err = igt_live_test_end(&t);
if (err)
- goto out_file;
+ goto out_ctx;

pr_info("Switch latencies on %s: 1 = %lluns, %lu = %lluns\n",
engine->name,
@@ -173,6 +173,8 @@ static int live_nop_switch(void *arg)
prime - 1, div64_u64(ktime_to_ns(times[1]), prime - 1));
}

+out_ctx:
+ kfree(ctx);
out_file:
fput(file);
return err;



> return err;
> }
>
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