Thread (19 messages) 19 messages, 4 authors, 2012-07-01

Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] mm/sparse: fix possible memory leak

From: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Date: 2012-06-27 22:07:43

On Thu, 28 Jun 2012, Gavin Shan wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/mm/sparse.c b/mm/sparse.c
index 781fa04..a803599 100644
--- a/mm/sparse.c
+++ b/mm/sparse.c
@@ -75,6 +75,22 @@ static struct mem_section noinline __init_refok *sparse_index_alloc(int nid)
 	return section;
 }
 
+static void noinline __init_refok sparse_index_free(struct mem_section *section,
+						    int nid)
noinline is unecessary, this is only referenced from sparse_index_init() 
and it's perfectly legimitate to inline.  Also, this should be __meminit 
and not __init.
+{
+	unsigned long size = SECTIONS_PER_ROOT *
+			     sizeof(struct mem_section);
+
+	if (!section)
+		return;
+
+	if (slab_is_available())
+		kfree(section);
+	else
+		free_bootmem_node(NODE_DATA(nid),
+			virt_to_phys(section), size);
Did you check what happens here if !node_state(nid, N_HIGH_MEMORY)?

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