Re: [PATCH 1/2] RISC-V: kexec: Fix memory leak of fdt buffer

[Li Huafei]

On 2022/12/6 6:28, Palmer Dabbelt wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Nov 2022 17:56:57 +0800, Li Huafei wrote:
>> This is reported by kmemleak detector:
>>
>> unreferenced object 0xff60000082864000 (size 9588):
>>   comm "kexec", pid 146, jiffies 4294900634 (age 64.788s)
>>   hex dump (first 32 bytes):
>>     d0 0d fe ed 00 00 12 ed 00 00 00 48 00 00 11 40  ...........H...@
>>     00 00 00 28 00 00 00 11 00 00 00 02 00 00 00 00  ...(............
>>   backtrace:
>>     [<00000000f95b17c4>] kmemleak_alloc+0x34/0x3e
>>     [<00000000b9ec8e3e>] kmalloc_order+0x9c/0xc4
>>     [<00000000a95cf02e>] kmalloc_order_trace+0x34/0xb6
>>     [<00000000f01e68b4>] __kmalloc+0x5c2/0x62a
>>     [<000000002bd497b2>] kvmalloc_node+0x66/0xd6
>>     [<00000000906542fa>] of_kexec_alloc_and_setup_fdt+0xa6/0x6ea
>>     [<00000000e1166bde>] elf_kexec_load+0x206/0x4ec
>>     [<0000000036548e09>] kexec_image_load_default+0x40/0x4c
>>     [<0000000079fbe1b4>] sys_kexec_file_load+0x1c4/0x322
>>     [<0000000040c62c03>] ret_from_syscall+0x0/0x2
>>
>> [...]
> 
> Applied, thanks!
> 
> [1/2] RISC-V: kexec: Fix memory leak of fdt buffer
>       https://git.kernel.org/palmer/c/96df59b1ae23
> [2/2] RISC-V: kexec: Fix memory leak of elf header buffer
>       https://git.kernel.org/palmer/c/cbc32023ddbd
> 
> These are on for-next.  They'd probably be fine fixes candidates had I gotten
> to them in time, but it's pretty late and a leak during kexec doesn't seem like
> a show-stopper.  They'll get backported anyway, but this way they get an extra
> week in linux-next just to see.
> 

I have no problem with it being merged into the -next branch. Thanks Palmer!

> Best regards,
>