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Re: [PATCHv2] sctp: fix /proc/net/sctp/ memory leak

From: Eric W. Biederman <hidden>
Date: 2012-11-15 21:48:59
Also in: linux-sctp

Tommi Rantala [off-list ref] writes:
Commit 13d782f ("sctp: Make the proc files per network namespace.")
changed the /proc/net/sctp/ struct file_operations opener functions to
use single_open_net() and seq_open_net().

Avoid leaking memory by using single_release_net() and seq_release_net()
as the release functions.

Discovered with Trinity (the syscall fuzzer).
Doh!  Thanks for catching this.

Eric
-	.release = single_release,
+	.release = single_release_net,
 };
-	.release = seq_release,
+	.release = seq_release_net,
 };
 
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