Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933975Ab3DOCUK (ORCPT ); Sun, 14 Apr 2013 22:20:10 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:35986 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933082Ab3DOCR6 (ORCPT ); Sun, 14 Apr 2013 22:17:58 -0400 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Namhyung Kim , Frederic Weisbecker , Namhyung Kim , Steven Rostedt Subject: [ 04/11] tracing: Fix double free when function profile init failed Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 19:17:36 -0700 Message-Id: <20130415020614.416982183@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.2.1.368.g99c2266 In-Reply-To: <20130415020614.067692418@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20130415020614.067692418@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.60-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1219 Lines: 40 3.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Namhyung Kim commit 83e03b3fe4daffdebbb42151d5410d730ae50bd1 upstream. On the failure path, stat->start and stat->pages will refer same page. So it'll attempt to free the same page again and get kernel panic. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1364820385-32027-1-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim Cc: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Namhyung Kim Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) --- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c @@ -566,7 +566,6 @@ int ftrace_profile_pages_init(struct ftr free_page(tmp); } - free_page((unsigned long)stat->pages); stat->pages = NULL; stat->start = NULL; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/