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irqchip: gicv3-its: Fix memory leak in its_free_tables()

PATCH In review Shanker Donthineni 3 participants 3 messages Feb 2, 2016 – Feb 4, 2016

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PATCH v3 1/1 irqchip: gicv3-its: Fix memory leak in its_free_tables()

The current ITS driver has a memory leak in its_free_tables(). It happens on tear down path of the driver when its_probe() call fails. its_free_tables() should free the exact number of pages that have been allocated, not just a single page as current code does.

This patch records the memory size for each ITS_BASERn at the time of page allocation and uses the same size information when freeing pages to fix the issue.

---
[v2]->[v3]:
-use order instead of alloc_size as suggested by Thomas Gleixner in v2 comments.

[v1]->[v2]:
-rebase on tip of https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/maz/arm-platforms.git/commit/?h=irq/its-fixes-4.5&id=25ffe003bdc24492204e099fca0a467641d0fe1a
-refresh alloc_size value whenever page order changes.

 drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c | 17 +++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c +11 -6
index 3447549..0a73632 100644
@@ -66,7 +66,10 @@ struct its_node {
 	unsigned long		phys_base;
 	struct its_cmd_block	*cmd_base;
 	struct its_cmd_block	*cmd_write;
-	void			*tables[GITS_BASER_NR_REGS];
+	struct {
+		void		*base;
+		u32		order;
+	} tables[GITS_BASER_NR_REGS];
 	struct its_collection	*collections;
 	struct list_head	its_device_list;
 	u64			flags;
@@ -807,9 +810,10 @@ static void its_free_tables(struct its_node *its)
 	int i;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < GITS_BASER_NR_REGS; i++) {
-		if (its->tables[i]) {
-			free_page((unsigned long)its->tables[i]);
-			its->tables[i] = NULL;
+		if (its->tables[i].base) {
+			free_pages((unsigned long)its->tables[i].base,
+				   its->tables[i].order);
+			its->tables[i].base = NULL;
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -890,7 +894,8 @@ retry_alloc_baser:
 			goto out_free;
 		}
 
-		its->tables[i] = base;
+		its->tables[i].base = base;
+		its->tables[i].order = order;
 
 retry_baser:
 		val = (virt_to_phys(base) 				 |
@@ -940,7 +945,7 @@ retry_baser:
 			 * something is horribly wrong...
 			 */
 			free_pages((unsigned long)base, order);
-			its->tables[i] = NULL;
+			its->tables[i].base = NULL;
 
 			switch (psz) {
 			case SZ_16K:
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Acked-by on v3 1/1
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Quoted 10 lines · Shanker Donthineni

The current ITS driver has a memory leak in its_free_tables(). It happens on tear down path of the driver when its_probe() call fails. its_free_tables() should free the exact number of pages that have been allocated, not just a single page as current code does.

This patch records the memory size for each ITS_BASERn at the time of page allocation and uses the same size information when freeing pages to fix the issue.

	M.
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Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...
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[tip:irq/urgent] irqchip/gicv3-its: Fix memory leak in its_free_tables()

In reply to Shanker Donthineni
irqchip/gicv3-its: Fix memory leak in its_free_tables()
Commit-ID:  1a485f4d2e28efd77075b2952926683d6c245633
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/1a485f4d2e28efd77075b2952926683d6c245633
Author:     Shanker Donthineni <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Mon, 1 Feb 2016 20:19:44 -0600
Committer:  Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
CommitDate: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 15:14:50 +0100

irqchip/gicv3-its: Fix memory leak in its_free_tables()

The current ITS driver has a memory leak in its_free_tables(). It happens on tear down path of the driver when its_probe() call fails. its_free_tables() should free the exact number of pages that have been allocated, not just a single page as current code does.

This patch records the memory size for each ITS_BASERn at the time of page allocation and uses the same size information when freeing pages to fix the issue.

---
 drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c | 17 +++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c +11 -6
index 3447549..0a73632 100644
@@ -66,7 +66,10 @@ struct its_node {
 	unsigned long		phys_base;
 	struct its_cmd_block	*cmd_base;
 	struct its_cmd_block	*cmd_write;
-	void			*tables[GITS_BASER_NR_REGS];
+	struct {
+		void		*base;
+		u32		order;
+	} tables[GITS_BASER_NR_REGS];
 	struct its_collection	*collections;
 	struct list_head	its_device_list;
 	u64			flags;
@@ -807,9 +810,10 @@ static void its_free_tables(struct its_node *its)
 	int i;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < GITS_BASER_NR_REGS; i++) {
-		if (its->tables[i]) {
-			free_page((unsigned long)its->tables[i]);
-			its->tables[i] = NULL;
+		if (its->tables[i].base) {
+			free_pages((unsigned long)its->tables[i].base,
+				   its->tables[i].order);
+			its->tables[i].base = NULL;
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -890,7 +894,8 @@ retry_alloc_baser:
 			goto out_free;
 		}
 
-		its->tables[i] = base;
+		its->tables[i].base = base;
+		its->tables[i].order = order;
 
 retry_baser:
 		val = (virt_to_phys(base) 				 |
@@ -940,7 +945,7 @@ retry_baser:
 			 * something is horribly wrong...
 			 */
 			free_pages((unsigned long)base, order);
-			its->tables[i] = NULL;
+			its->tables[i].base = NULL;
 
 			switch (psz) {
 			case SZ_16K: