Re: [PATCH v4] s390/pkey: Fix memory leak in error case by using memdup_user() rather than open coding
From: Christian Borntraeger
Date: Mon Nov 11 2019 - 11:41:05 EST
On 11.11.19 15:45, Markus Elfring wrote:
> Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 15:20:44 +0100
>
> Reuse existing functionality from memdup_user() instead of keeping
> duplicate source code.
>
> Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/api/memdup_user.cocci
>
> * The function "_copy_apqns_from_user" contained a memory leak
> because of a misssing function call "kfree(kapqns)" for an if branch.
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/833d7d5e-6ede-6bdd-a2cc-2da7f0b03908@xxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Thus complete the exception handling by this code replacement.
>
> * Delete local variables which became unnecessary with this refactoring
> in two function implementations.
>
> Fixes: f2bbc96e7cfad3891b7bf9bd3e566b9b7ab4553d ("s390/pkey: add CCA AES cipher key support")
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@xxxxxx>
> ---
>
> v4:
> Further changes were requested by Christian BorntrÃger.
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/040f3e18-d97a-fc32-b237-20e7553e1733@xxxxxxxxxx/
>
> * An other patch subject was selected.
>
> * An other email address was used for the tag âSigned-off-byâ this time.
applied. [...]
> + if (!uapqns || nr_apqns <= 0)
While applying I changed that to
if (!uapqns || nr_apqns == 0)
as nr_apqns is size_t and thus unsigned.