[PATCH 1/6] irqchip/gic-v3-its: Fix LPI range leak and refactor error handler in its_lpi_alloc()

Kemeng Shi shikemeng at huaweicloud.com
Mon Jun 15 18:31:22 PDT 2026


在 2026/6/15 16:52:56, Marc Zyngier 写道:
> On Mon, 15 Jun 2026 04:29:05 +0100,
> Kemeng Shi <shikemeng at huaweicloud.com> wrote:
>>
>> Fix the LIP range leak when bitmap_zalloc() failed. Besides refactor
> 
> Typo.
> 
>> error handling code to make it a little simpler.
> 
> No. Please don't mix fixes and (totally pointless) refactoring.
OK, I will only keep fix in this patch.> 
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kemeng Shi <shikemeng at huaweicloud.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c | 21 +++++++++------------
>>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
>> index 291d7668cc8d..2b7b546c43c8 100644
>> --- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
>> +++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
>> @@ -2217,10 +2217,9 @@ static int __init its_lpi_init(u32 id_bits)
>>  static unsigned long *its_lpi_alloc(int nr_irqs, u32 *base, int *nr_ids)
>>  {
>>  	unsigned long *bitmap = NULL;
>> -	int err = 0;
>>  
>>  	do {
>> -		err = alloc_lpi_range(nr_irqs, base);
>> +		int err = alloc_lpi_range(nr_irqs, base);
>>  		if (!err)
>>  			break;
>>  
>> @@ -2228,22 +2227,20 @@ static unsigned long *its_lpi_alloc(int nr_irqs, u32 *base, int *nr_ids)
>>  	} while (nr_irqs > 0);
>>  
>>  	if (!nr_irqs)
>> -		err = -ENOSPC;
>> -
>> -	if (err)
>> -		goto out;
>> +		goto err_out;
>>  
>>  	bitmap = bitmap_zalloc(nr_irqs, GFP_ATOMIC);
>>  	if (!bitmap)
>> -		goto out;
>> +		goto err_free_lpi;
>>  
>>  	*nr_ids = nr_irqs;
>> -
>> -out:
>> -	if (!bitmap)
>> -		*base = *nr_ids = 0;
>> -
>>  	return bitmap;
>> +
>> +err_free_lpi:
>> +	free_lpi_range(*base, nr_irqs);
>> +err_out:
>> +	*base = *nr_ids = 0;
>> +	return NULL;
>>  }
>>  
>>  static void its_lpi_free(unsigned long *bitmap, u32 base, u32 nr_ids)
> 
> Honestly, I question the validity of handling errors this way. You are
> already unable to allocate a per-device bitmap. And yet you are
> calling free_lpi_range(), which has the interesting property of
> *allocating* memory. Which you don't have. Oh wait...
You are right. I'm considering use xarray to track the lpi range or
modify free_lpi_range to try merge first before memory allocation.
What would you recommend?

Thanks,
Kemeng Shi> 
> 	M.
> 




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