Re: [PATCH] scsi: qla2xxx: Fix memory leak in qla2x00_probe_one()

From: Himanshu Madhani
Date: Mon Mar 27 2023 - 14:15:33 EST




> On Mar 25, 2023, at 4:00 AM, Li Zetao <lizetao1@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> There is a memory leak reported by kmemleak:
>
> unreferenced object 0xffffc900003f0000 (size 12288):
> comm "modprobe", pid 19117, jiffies 4299751452 (age 42490.264s)
> hex dump (first 32 bytes):
> 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
> 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
> backtrace:
> [<00000000629261a8>] __vmalloc_node_range+0xe56/0x1110
> [<0000000001906886>] __vmalloc_node+0xbd/0x150
> [<000000005bb4dc34>] vmalloc+0x25/0x30
> [<00000000a2dc1194>] qla2x00_create_host+0x7a0/0xe30 [qla2xxx]
> [<0000000062b14b47>] qla2x00_probe_one+0x2eb8/0xd160 [qla2xxx]
> [<00000000641ccc04>] local_pci_probe+0xeb/0x1a0
>
> The root cause is traced to an error handling path in qla2x00_probe_one()
> when the adapter "base_vha" initialize failed. The fab_scan_rp "scan.l"
> is used to record the port information and it is alloced in
> qla2x00_create_host(). However, it is not released in the error handling
> path "probe_failed".
>
> Fix it by freeing the memory of "scan.l" when an error occurs in adapter
> initialize process.
>
> Fixes: a4239945b8ad ("scsi: qla2xxx: Add switch command to simplify fabric discovery")
> Signed-off-by: Li Zetao <lizetao1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
> index 80c4ee9df2a4..38916e11684d 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
> @@ -3606,6 +3606,7 @@ qla2x00_probe_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
> probe_failed:
> qla_enode_stop(base_vha);
> qla_edb_stop(base_vha);
> + vfree(base_vha->scan.l);
> if (base_vha->gnl.l) {
> dma_free_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, base_vha->gnl.size,
> base_vha->gnl.l, base_vha->gnl.ldma);
> --
> 2.34.1
>

Reviewed-by: Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@xxxxxxxxxx>

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