Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2020-06-09
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[PATCH AUTOSEL 5.7 133/274] libbpf: Fix huge memory leak in libbpf_find_vmlinux_btf_id()

From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Date: 2020-06-09 00:56:20
Also in: bpf, lkml, stable
Subsystem: bpf [general] (safe dynamic programs and tools), bpf [library] (libbpf), the rest · Maintainers: Alexei Starovoitov, Daniel Borkmann, Andrii Nakryiko, Eduard Zingerman, Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi, Linus Torvalds

From: Andrii Nakryiko <redacted>

[ Upstream commit 3521ffa2ee9a48c3236c93f54ae11c074490ebce ]

BTF object wasn't freed.

Fixes: a6ed02cac690 ("libbpf: Load btf_vmlinux only once per object.")
Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Cc: KP Singh <redacted>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/20200429012111.277390-9-andriin@fb.com (local)
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
index 63fc872723fc..cd53204d33f0 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
@@ -6688,6 +6688,7 @@ int libbpf_find_vmlinux_btf_id(const char *name,
 			       enum bpf_attach_type attach_type)
 {
 	struct btf *btf;
+	int err;
 
 	btf = libbpf_find_kernel_btf();
 	if (IS_ERR(btf)) {
@@ -6695,7 +6696,9 @@ int libbpf_find_vmlinux_btf_id(const char *name,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	return __find_vmlinux_btf_id(btf, name, attach_type);
+	err = __find_vmlinux_btf_id(btf, name, attach_type);
+	btf__free(btf);
+	return err;
 }
 
 static int libbpf_find_prog_btf_id(const char *name, __u32 attach_prog_fd)
-- 
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