Memory leak issues in drm

From: Jaswinder Singh Rajput
Date: Thu Jul 16 2009 - 01:09:10 EST


On linus tree, while investigating kmemleak issues in drm :

unreferenced object 0xf571dea0 (size 32):
comm "Xorg", pid 1992, jiffies 4294703188
backtrace:
[<c1096655>] create_object+0x140/0x210
[<c10967f2>] kmemleak_alloc+0x25/0x4b
[<c1093b63>] __kmalloc+0xcb/0x153
[<c11ae939>] drm_setversion+0x154/0x1f6
[<c11ad0b1>] drm_ioctl+0x211/0x296
[<c10a2dc9>] vfs_ioctl+0x50/0x69
[<c10a3321>] do_vfs_ioctl+0x49b/0x4d5
[<c10a3387>] sys_ioctl+0x2c/0x45
[<c1002988>] sysenter_do_call+0x12/0x36
[<ffffffff>] 0xffffffff

I found some other issues in drm, I hope it will be helpful :

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c
index 9b9ff46..ab0344b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c
@@ -96,25 +96,31 @@ int drm_setunique(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
master->unique = kmalloc(master->unique_size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!master->unique)
return -ENOMEM;
- if (copy_from_user(master->unique, u->unique, master->unique_len))
+ if (copy_from_user(master->unique, u->unique, master->unique_len)) {
+ kfree(master->unique);
return -EFAULT;
+ }

master->unique[master->unique_len] = '\0';

dev->devname = kmalloc(strlen(dev->driver->pci_driver.name) +
strlen(master->unique) + 2, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!dev->devname)
+ if (!dev->devname) {
+ kfree(master->unique);
return -ENOMEM;
+ }

sprintf(dev->devname, "%s@%s", dev->driver->pci_driver.name,
master->unique);

- /* Return error if the busid submitted doesn't match the device's actual
+ /*
+ * Return error if the busid submitted doesn't match the device's actual
* busid.
*/
ret = sscanf(master->unique, "PCI:%d:%d:%d", &bus, &slot, &func);
if (ret != 3)
- return -EINVAL;
+ goto error;
+
domain = bus >> 8;
bus &= 0xff;

@@ -122,9 +128,15 @@ int drm_setunique(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
(bus != dev->pdev->bus->number) ||
(slot != PCI_SLOT(dev->pdev->devfn)) ||
(func != PCI_FUNC(dev->pdev->devfn)))
- return -EINVAL;
+ goto error;

return 0;
+
+error:
+ kfree(dev->devname);
+ kfree(master->unique);
+
+ return -EINVAL;
}

static int drm_set_busid(struct drm_device *dev, struct drm_file *file_priv)
@@ -136,25 +148,31 @@ static int drm_set_busid(struct drm_device *dev, struct drm_file *file_priv)
return -EBUSY;

master->unique_len = 40;
- master->unique_size = master->unique_len;
+ master->unique_size = master->unique_len + 1;
master->unique = kmalloc(master->unique_size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (master->unique == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;

- len = snprintf(master->unique, master->unique_len, "pci:%04x:%02x:%02x.%d",
+ /*
+ * Using sprintf as it will return number of characters
+ * (not including the trailing '\0')
+ */
+ len = sprintf(master->unique, "pci:%04x:%02x:%02x.%d",
drm_get_pci_domain(dev),
dev->pdev->bus->number,
PCI_SLOT(dev->pdev->devfn),
PCI_FUNC(dev->pdev->devfn));
- if (len >= master->unique_len)
+ if (len > master->unique_len)
DRM_ERROR("buffer overflow");
else
master->unique_len = len;

dev->devname = kmalloc(strlen(dev->driver->pci_driver.name) +
master->unique_len + 2, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (dev->devname == NULL)
+ if (dev->devname == NULL) {
+ kfree(master->unique);
return -ENOMEM;
+ }

sprintf(dev->devname, "%s@%s", dev->driver->pci_driver.name,
master->unique);


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