[PATCH] kexec: fix memory leak in function kimage_normal_alloc
Zhang Yanfei
zhangyanfei at cn.fujitsu.com
Thu Feb 21 23:36:13 EST 2013
If kimage_normal_alloc() fails to alloc pages for image->swap_page, it
should call kimage_free_page_list() to free allocated pages in
image->control_pages list before it frees image.
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm at xmission.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin at oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Zhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei at cn.fujitsu.com>
---
kernel/kexec.c | 18 ++++++++++--------
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c
index 5e4bd78..a57face 100644
--- a/kernel/kexec.c
+++ b/kernel/kexec.c
@@ -223,6 +223,8 @@ out:
}
+static void kimage_free_page_list(struct list_head *list);
+
static int kimage_normal_alloc(struct kimage **rimage, unsigned long entry,
unsigned long nr_segments,
struct kexec_segment __user *segments)
@@ -248,22 +250,22 @@ static int kimage_normal_alloc(struct kimage **rimage, unsigned long entry,
get_order(KEXEC_CONTROL_PAGE_SIZE));
if (!image->control_code_page) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Could not allocate control_code_buffer\n");
- goto out;
+ goto out_free;
}
image->swap_page = kimage_alloc_control_pages(image, 0);
if (!image->swap_page) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Could not allocate swap buffer\n");
- goto out;
+ goto out_free;
}
- result = 0;
- out:
- if (result == 0)
- *rimage = image;
- else
- kfree(image);
+ *rimage = image;
+ return 0;
+out_free:
+ kimage_free_page_list(&image->control_pages);
+ kfree(image);
+out:
return result;
}
--
1.7.1
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