Thread (10 messages) 10 messages, 2 authors, 2020-12-09
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[PATCH for-next 2/7] block/rnbd-clt: Fix possible memleak

From: Jack Wang <jinpu.wang@cloud.ionos.com>
Date: 2020-12-09 08:21:51
Subsystem: block layer, rnbd block drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Jens Axboe, Md. Haris Iqbal, Jack Wang, Linus Torvalds

In error case, we do not free the memory for blk_symlink_name.

Do it by free the memory in error case, and set to NULL
afterwards.

Also fix the condition in rnbd_clt_remove_dev_symlink.

Fixes: 64e8a6ece1a5 ("block/rnbd-clt: Dynamically alloc buffer for pathname & blk_symlink_name")
Signed-off-by: Jack Wang <jinpu.wang@cloud.ionos.com>
Reviewed-by: Md Haris Iqbal <redacted>
---
 drivers/block/rnbd/rnbd-clt-sysfs.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/block/rnbd/rnbd-clt-sysfs.c b/drivers/block/rnbd/rnbd-clt-sysfs.c
index a7caeedeb198..d4aa6bfc9555 100644
--- a/drivers/block/rnbd/rnbd-clt-sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/block/rnbd/rnbd-clt-sysfs.c
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ void rnbd_clt_remove_dev_symlink(struct rnbd_clt_dev *dev)
 	 * i.e. rnbd_clt_unmap_dev_store() leading to a sysfs warning because
 	 * of sysfs link already was removed already.
 	 */
-	if (strlen(dev->blk_symlink_name) && try_module_get(THIS_MODULE)) {
+	if (dev->blk_symlink_name && try_module_get(THIS_MODULE)) {
 		sysfs_remove_link(rnbd_devs_kobj, dev->blk_symlink_name);
 		kfree(dev->blk_symlink_name);
 		module_put(THIS_MODULE);
@@ -521,7 +521,8 @@ static int rnbd_clt_add_dev_symlink(struct rnbd_clt_dev *dev)
 	return 0;
 
 out_err:
-	dev->blk_symlink_name[0] = '\0';
+	kfree(dev->blk_symlink_name);
+	dev->blk_symlink_name = NULL ;
 	return ret;
 }
 
-- 
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