On Tuesday, February 13, 2018 07:07:45 PM Mathieu Malaterre wrote:

The function offb_destroy did not deallocate the color map leaving some
memory around after destruction. Call the color map deallocate function to
remove the memory leak.

Handle another case where color map should have been deallocated during an
error code path.

Fix memory leaks reported by kmemleak:

# dmesg
...
[ 1884.719941] kmemleak: 3 new suspected memory leaks (see /sys/kernel/debug/kmemleak)
# cat /sys/kernel/debug/kmemleak
unreferenced object 0xde3d9000 (size 512):
  comm "swapper", pid 1, jiffies 4294892827 (age 1906.784s)
  hex dump (first 32 bytes):
    00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa  ................
    55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff  UUUUUUUU........
  backtrace:
    [<f1433400>] fb_alloc_cmap_gfp+0x54/0x15c
    [<cb6b409b>] offb_init_nodriver+0x8e8/0xa3c
    [<b5a1c019>] offb_init+0xd0/0x164
    [<322f82a3>] do_one_initcall+0x4c/0x178
    [<b592db9f>] kernel_init_freeable+0x138/0x1cc
    [<2a17fa0e>] kernel_init+0x24/0x118
    [<4079749a>] ret_from_kernel_thread+0x5c/0x64
unreferenced object 0xde3d9200 (size 512):
  comm "swapper", pid 1, jiffies 4294892827 (age 1906.784s)
  hex dump (first 32 bytes):
    00 00 00 00 aa aa aa aa 00 00 00 00 55 55 aa aa  ............UU..
    55 55 55 55 ff ff ff ff 55 55 55 55 ff ff ff ff  UUUU....UUUU....
  backtrace:
    [<4bf3594d>] fb_alloc_cmap_gfp+0x6c/0x15c
    [<cb6b409b>] offb_init_nodriver+0x8e8/0xa3c
    [<b5a1c019>] offb_init+0xd0/0x164
    [<322f82a3>] do_one_initcall+0x4c/0x178
    [<b592db9f>] kernel_init_freeable+0x138/0x1cc
    [<2a17fa0e>] kernel_init+0x24/0x118
    [<4079749a>] ret_from_kernel_thread+0x5c/0x64
unreferenced object 0xde3d9600 (size 512):
  comm "swapper", pid 1, jiffies 4294892827 (age 1906.784s)
  hex dump (first 32 bytes):
    00 00 aa aa 00 00 aa aa 00 00 aa aa 00 00 aa aa  ................
    55 55 ff ff 55 55 ff ff 55 55 ff ff 55 55 ff ff  UU..UU..UU..UU..
  backtrace:
    [<23a3ea03>] fb_alloc_cmap_gfp+0x84/0x15c
    [<cb6b409b>] offb_init_nodriver+0x8e8/0xa3c
    [<b5a1c019>] offb_init+0xd0/0x164
    [<322f82a3>] do_one_initcall+0x4c/0x178
    [<b592db9f>] kernel_init_freeable+0x138/0x1cc
    [<2a17fa0e>] kernel_init+0x24/0x118
    [<4079749a>] ret_from_kernel_thread+0x5c/0x64

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Malaterre <redacted>

Patch queued for 4.17, thanks.

Best regards,
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Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics