[PATCH v2 1/2] kho: fix missing early_memunmap() call in kho_populate()

ranxiaokai627 at 163.com ranxiaokai627 at 163.com
Tue Feb 10 19:29:36 PST 2026


From: Ran Xiaokai <ran.xiaokai at zte.com.cn>

kho_populate() returns without calling early_memunmap() on success
path, this will cause early ioremap virtual address space leak.

Fixes: b50634c5e84a ("kho: cleanup error handling in kho_populate()")
Reviewed-by: Pratyush Yadav <pratyush at kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Ran Xiaokai <ran.xiaokai at zte.com.cn>
---
 kernel/liveupdate/kexec_handover.c | 12 +++++++-----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/liveupdate/kexec_handover.c b/kernel/liveupdate/kexec_handover.c
index fb3a7b67676e..3c705b08a489 100644
--- a/kernel/liveupdate/kexec_handover.c
+++ b/kernel/liveupdate/kexec_handover.c
@@ -1463,13 +1463,14 @@ void __init kho_populate(phys_addr_t fdt_phys, u64 fdt_len,
 	struct kho_scratch *scratch = NULL;
 	phys_addr_t mem_map_phys;
 	void *fdt = NULL;
+	bool populated = false;
 	int err;
 
 	/* Validate the input FDT */
 	fdt = early_memremap(fdt_phys, fdt_len);
 	if (!fdt) {
 		pr_warn("setup: failed to memremap FDT (0x%llx)\n", fdt_phys);
-		goto err_report;
+		goto report;
 	}
 	err = fdt_check_header(fdt);
 	if (err) {
@@ -1529,16 +1530,17 @@ void __init kho_populate(phys_addr_t fdt_phys, u64 fdt_len,
 	kho_in.scratch_phys = scratch_phys;
 	kho_in.mem_map_phys = mem_map_phys;
 	kho_scratch_cnt = scratch_cnt;
-	pr_info("found kexec handover data.\n");
 
-	return;
+	populated = true;
+	pr_info("found kexec handover data.\n");
 
 err_unmap_scratch:
 	early_memunmap(scratch, scratch_len);
 err_unmap_fdt:
 	early_memunmap(fdt, fdt_len);
-err_report:
-	pr_warn("disabling KHO revival\n");
+report:
+	if (!populated)
+		pr_warn("disabling KHO revival\n");
 }
 
 /* Helper functions for kexec_file_load */
-- 
2.25.1





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