Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S966259AbbD0VvM (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Apr 2015 17:51:12 -0400 Received: from ip4-83-240-67-251.cust.nbox.cz ([83.240.67.251]:49611 "EHLO ip4-83-240-18-248.cust.nbox.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753193AbbD0Vc5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Apr 2015 17:32:57 -0400 From: Jiri Slaby To: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Sudip Mukherjee , Sudip Mukherjee , Markus Pargmann , Jiri Slaby Subject: [PATCH 3.12 22/83] nbd: fix possible memory leak Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 23:31:53 +0200 Message-Id: X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.3.5 In-Reply-To: <3426bb8de3a655aa6668e92ee92eb35f0db86582.1430159990.git.jslaby@suse.cz> References: <3426bb8de3a655aa6668e92ee92eb35f0db86582.1430159990.git.jslaby@suse.cz> In-Reply-To: References: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1596 Lines: 53 From: Sudip Mukherjee 3.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. =============== commit ff6b8090e26ef7649ef0cc6b42389141ef48b0cf upstream. we have already allocated memory for nbd_dev, but we were not releasing that memory and just returning the error value. Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee Acked-by: Paul Clements Signed-off-by: Markus Pargmann Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby --- drivers/block/nbd.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c index 2dc3b5153f0d..b71f4397bcfb 100644 --- a/drivers/block/nbd.c +++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c @@ -814,10 +814,6 @@ static int __init nbd_init(void) return -EINVAL; } - nbd_dev = kcalloc(nbds_max, sizeof(*nbd_dev), GFP_KERNEL); - if (!nbd_dev) - return -ENOMEM; - part_shift = 0; if (max_part > 0) { part_shift = fls(max_part); @@ -839,6 +835,10 @@ static int __init nbd_init(void) if (nbds_max > 1UL << (MINORBITS - part_shift)) return -EINVAL; + nbd_dev = kcalloc(nbds_max, sizeof(*nbd_dev), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!nbd_dev) + return -ENOMEM; + for (i = 0; i < nbds_max; i++) { struct gendisk *disk = alloc_disk(1 << part_shift); if (!disk) -- 2.3.5 -- 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/