Re: [PATCH] block: fix memory leak in __blkdev_issue_zero_pages

[Jens Axboe]

On Thu, 04 Dec 2025 23:42:59 +0530, Shaurya Rane wrote:
> Move the fatal signal check before bio_alloc() to prevent a memory
> leak when BLKDEV_ZERO_KILLABLE is set and a fatal signal is pending.
> 
> Previously, the bio was allocated before checking for a fatal signal.
> If a signal was pending, the code would break out of the loop without
> freeing or chaining the just-allocated bio, causing a memory leak.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] block: fix memory leak in __blkdev_issue_zero_pages
      commit: 220d82ee063a38fcdc658b8d4274f59de4398dd0

Best regards,
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Jens Axboe