RE: [PATCH] scsi: storvsc: Remove memset before memory freeing in storvsc_suspend()

From: Dexuan Cui
Date: Fri Jun 05 2020 - 04:08:22 EST


> From: Denis Efremov <efremov@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, June 5, 2020 1:00 AM
> To: Dexuan Cui <decui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Michael Kelley
> <mikelley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Denis Efremov <efremov@xxxxxxxxx>; James E . J . Bottomley
> <jejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Martin K . Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>;
> linux-hyperv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Linux SCSI List <linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PATCH] scsi: storvsc: Remove memset before memory freeing in
> storvsc_suspend()
>
> Remove memset with 0 for stor_device->stor_chns in storvsc_suspend()
> before the call to kfree() as the memory contains no sensitive information.
>
> Fixes: 56fb10585934 ("scsi: storvsc: Add the support of hibernation")
> Suggested-by: Dexuan Cui <decui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <efremov@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c | 3 ---
> 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c b/drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c
> index 072ed8728657..2d90cddd8ac2 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c
> @@ -2035,9 +2035,6 @@ static int storvsc_suspend(struct hv_device
> *hv_dev)
>
> vmbus_close(hv_dev->channel);
>
> - memset(stor_device->stor_chns, 0,
> - num_possible_cpus() * sizeof(void *));
> -
> kfree(stor_device->stor_chns);
> stor_device->stor_chns = NULL;
>
> --

Denis, thank you for fixing this!

Reviewed-by: Dexuan Cui <decui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>