[PATCH v2 0/4] drm/virtio: fix GEM object leaks on error paths

From: Junrui Luo via B4 Relay

Date: Tue Sep 15 2026 - 03:42:03 EST


v1 fixed one drm_gem_object_release() misuse in virtio_gpu_gem_create().
Dmitry asked for the other occurrences the Sashiko bot pointed at [1], so
v2 turns it into a series.

Patches 1-3 replace drm_gem_object_release() with drm_gem_object_put() on
the GEM creation error paths. Patch 1 is unchanged from v1.

Patch 4 adds the missing drm_gem_object_release() before kfree(vram) in
virtio_gpu_vram_create().

Only compile-tested (x86_64, CONFIG_DRM_VIRTIO_GPU=m).

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/55240372-c265-4b38-be94-f29a58ddbb22@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/

Changes in v2:
- Add patches 2-4 covering the other occurrences reported by the bot
(Dmitry Osipenko)
- Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260815-virtgpu-gem-create-leak-v1-1-a4e9fb18caa3@xxxxxxxxxxx

Signed-off-by: Junrui Luo <moonafterrain@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Junrui Luo (4):
drm/virtio: fix object leak when drm_gem_handle_create() fails
drm/virtio: fix object leak in virtio_gpu_resource_create_ioctl()
drm/virtio: fix object leaks in virtio_gpu_resource_create_blob_ioctl()
drm/virtio: release the GEM object on virtio_gpu_vram_create() errors

drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_gem.c | 2 +-
drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_ioctl.c | 6 +++---
drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_vram.c | 17 +++++++++--------
3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
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base-commit: 587858367581b9c55c3690f4e63382ad622719d4
change-id: 20260915-fixes-8c6917e90665

Best regards,
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Junrui Luo <moonafterrain@xxxxxxxxxxx>