Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754365AbYKUM4z (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:56:55 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756141AbYKUM4n (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:56:43 -0500 Received: from cam-admin0.cambridge.arm.com ([193.131.176.58]:55003 "EHLO cam-admin0.cambridge.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753348AbYKUM4m (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:56:42 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Fix memory leak in the proto_register function To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Catalin Marinas Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:56:28 +0000 Message-ID: <20081121125628.11468.72009.stgit@pc1117.cambridge.arm.com> User-Agent: StGit/0.14.3.286.g8983 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 21 Nov 2008 12:56:28.0784 (UTC) FILETIME=[91CBC700:01C94BD8] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 5024 Lines: 133 If the slub allocator is used, kmem_cache_create() may merge two or more kmem_cache's into one but the cache name pointer is not updated and kmem_cache_name() is no longer guaranteed to return the pointer passed to the former function. This patch stores the kmalloc'ed pointers in the corresponding request_sock_ops and timewait_sock_ops structures. Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas Acked-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Reviewed-by: Christoph Lameter --- include/net/request_sock.h | 1 + include/net/timewait_sock.h | 1 + net/core/sock.c | 31 ++++++++++++------------------- 3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/net/request_sock.h b/include/net/request_sock.h index cac811e..c719084 100644 --- a/include/net/request_sock.h +++ b/include/net/request_sock.h @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ struct request_sock_ops { int family; int obj_size; struct kmem_cache *slab; + char *slab_name; int (*rtx_syn_ack)(struct sock *sk, struct request_sock *req); void (*send_ack)(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, diff --git a/include/net/timewait_sock.h b/include/net/timewait_sock.h index 1e1ee32..97c3b14 100644 --- a/include/net/timewait_sock.h +++ b/include/net/timewait_sock.h @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ struct timewait_sock_ops { struct kmem_cache *twsk_slab; + char *twsk_slab_name; unsigned int twsk_obj_size; int (*twsk_unique)(struct sock *sk, struct sock *sktw, void *twp); diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c index 341e394..edf7220 100644 --- a/net/core/sock.c +++ b/net/core/sock.c @@ -2035,9 +2035,6 @@ static inline void release_proto_idx(struct proto *prot) int proto_register(struct proto *prot, int alloc_slab) { - char *request_sock_slab_name = NULL; - char *timewait_sock_slab_name; - if (alloc_slab) { prot->slab = kmem_cache_create(prot->name, prot->obj_size, 0, SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN, NULL); @@ -2051,12 +2048,12 @@ int proto_register(struct proto *prot, int alloc_slab) if (prot->rsk_prot != NULL) { static const char mask[] = "request_sock_%s"; - request_sock_slab_name = kmalloc(strlen(prot->name) + sizeof(mask) - 1, GFP_KERNEL); - if (request_sock_slab_name == NULL) + prot->rsk_prot->slab_name = kmalloc(strlen(prot->name) + sizeof(mask) - 1, GFP_KERNEL); + if (prot->rsk_prot->slab_name == NULL) goto out_free_sock_slab; - sprintf(request_sock_slab_name, mask, prot->name); - prot->rsk_prot->slab = kmem_cache_create(request_sock_slab_name, + sprintf(prot->rsk_prot->slab_name, mask, prot->name); + prot->rsk_prot->slab = kmem_cache_create(prot->rsk_prot->slab_name, prot->rsk_prot->obj_size, 0, SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN, NULL); @@ -2070,14 +2067,14 @@ int proto_register(struct proto *prot, int alloc_slab) if (prot->twsk_prot != NULL) { static const char mask[] = "tw_sock_%s"; - timewait_sock_slab_name = kmalloc(strlen(prot->name) + sizeof(mask) - 1, GFP_KERNEL); + prot->twsk_prot->twsk_slab_name = kmalloc(strlen(prot->name) + sizeof(mask) - 1, GFP_KERNEL); - if (timewait_sock_slab_name == NULL) + if (prot->twsk_prot->twsk_slab_name == NULL) goto out_free_request_sock_slab; - sprintf(timewait_sock_slab_name, mask, prot->name); + sprintf(prot->twsk_prot->twsk_slab_name, mask, prot->name); prot->twsk_prot->twsk_slab = - kmem_cache_create(timewait_sock_slab_name, + kmem_cache_create(prot->twsk_prot->twsk_slab_name, prot->twsk_prot->twsk_obj_size, 0, SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN, NULL); @@ -2093,14 +2090,14 @@ int proto_register(struct proto *prot, int alloc_slab) return 0; out_free_timewait_sock_slab_name: - kfree(timewait_sock_slab_name); + kfree(prot->twsk_prot->twsk_slab_name); out_free_request_sock_slab: if (prot->rsk_prot && prot->rsk_prot->slab) { kmem_cache_destroy(prot->rsk_prot->slab); prot->rsk_prot->slab = NULL; } out_free_request_sock_slab_name: - kfree(request_sock_slab_name); + kfree(prot->rsk_prot->slab_name); out_free_sock_slab: kmem_cache_destroy(prot->slab); prot->slab = NULL; @@ -2123,18 +2120,14 @@ void proto_unregister(struct proto *prot) } if (prot->rsk_prot != NULL && prot->rsk_prot->slab != NULL) { - const char *name = kmem_cache_name(prot->rsk_prot->slab); - kmem_cache_destroy(prot->rsk_prot->slab); - kfree(name); + kfree(prot->rsk_prot->slab_name); prot->rsk_prot->slab = NULL; } if (prot->twsk_prot != NULL && prot->twsk_prot->twsk_slab != NULL) { - const char *name = kmem_cache_name(prot->twsk_prot->twsk_slab); - kmem_cache_destroy(prot->twsk_prot->twsk_slab); - kfree(name); + kfree(prot->twsk_prot->twsk_slab_name); prot->twsk_prot->twsk_slab = 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/