Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] libnvdimm: fix memmory leaks in of_pmem.c

[Oliver O'Halloran]

On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 12:05 PM Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The memory priv->bus_desc.provider_name allocated by kstrdup() is not
> freed correctly.
>
> Fixes: 49bddc73d15c ("libnvdimm/of_pmem: Provide a unique name for bus provider")
> Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@xxxxxxxxxx>

Yep, that's a bug.

Reviewed-by: Oliver O'Halloran <oohall@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c b/drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c
> index 10dbdcdfb9ce913..1292ffca7b2ecc0 100644
> --- a/drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c
> +++ b/drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c
> @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ static int of_pmem_region_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>
>         priv->bus = bus = nvdimm_bus_register(&pdev->dev, &priv->bus_desc);
>         if (!bus) {
> +               kfree(priv->bus_desc.provider_name);
>                 kfree(priv);
>                 return -ENODEV;
>         }
> @@ -83,6 +84,7 @@ static int of_pmem_region_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>         struct of_pmem_private *priv = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
>
>         nvdimm_bus_unregister(priv->bus);
> +       kfree(priv->bus_desc.provider_name);
>         kfree(priv);
>
>         return 0;
> --
> 1.8.3
>
>