Re: [PATCH] drivers: nvdimm: fix memleak

From: Dave Jiang
Date: Thu Aug 17 2023 - 12:02:00 EST




On 8/17/23 04:59, Konstantin Meskhidze wrote:
Memory pointed by 'nd_pmu->pmu.attr_groups' is allocated in function
'register_nvdimm_pmu' and is lost after 'kfree(nd_pmu)' call in function
'unregister_nvdimm_pmu'.

Co-developed-by: Ivanov Mikhail <ivanov.mikhail1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Konstantin Meskhidze <konstantin.meskhidze@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied and changed subject to:
nvdimm: Fix memleak of pmu attr_groups in unregister_nvdimm_pmu()

Also added fixes tag:
Fixes: 0fab1ba6ad6b ("drivers/nvdimm: Add perf interface to expose nvdimm performance stats")


---
drivers/nvdimm/nd_perf.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/nd_perf.c b/drivers/nvdimm/nd_perf.c
index 433bbb68a..14881c4e0 100644
--- a/drivers/nvdimm/nd_perf.c
+++ b/drivers/nvdimm/nd_perf.c
@@ -323,7 +323,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(register_nvdimm_pmu);
void unregister_nvdimm_pmu(struct nvdimm_pmu *nd_pmu)
{
perf_pmu_unregister(&nd_pmu->pmu);
nvdimm_pmu_free_hotplug_memory(nd_pmu);
+ kfree(nd_pmu->pmu.attr_groups);
kfree(nd_pmu);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unregister_nvdimm_pmu);