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FAILED: patch "[PATCH] thermal: int340x: fix memory leak in int3400_notify()" failed to apply to 4.19-stable tree

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The patch below does not apply to the 4.19-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From 3abea10e6a8f0e7804ed4c124bea2d15aca977c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chuansheng Liu <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 08:20:24 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] thermal: int340x: fix memory leak in int3400_notify()

It is easy to hit the below memory leaks in my TigerLake platform:

unreferenced object 0xffff927c8b91dbc0 (size 32):
comm "kworker/0:2", pid 112, jiffies 4294893323 (age 83.604s) hex dump (first 32 bytes):

    4e 41 4d 45 3d 49 4e 54 33 34 30 30 20 54 68 65  NAME=INT3400 The
    72 6d 61 6c 00 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b a5  rmal.kkkkkkkkkk.
  backtrace:
    [<ffffffff9c502c3e>] __kmalloc_track_caller+0x2fe/0x4a0
    [<ffffffff9c7b7c15>] kvasprintf+0x65/0xd0
    [<ffffffff9c7b7d6e>] kasprintf+0x4e/0x70
    [<ffffffffc04cb662>] int3400_notify+0x82/0x120 [int3400_thermal]
    [<ffffffff9c8b7358>] acpi_ev_notify_dispatch+0x54/0x71
    [<ffffffff9c88f1a7>] acpi_os_execute_deferred+0x17/0x30
    [<ffffffff9c2c2c0a>] process_one_work+0x21a/0x3f0
    [<ffffffff9c2c2e2a>] worker_thread+0x4a/0x3b0
    [<ffffffff9c2cb4dd>] kthread+0xfd/0x130
    [<ffffffff9c201c1f>] ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30

Fix it by calling kfree() accordingly.

Fixes 38e44da59130 ("thermal: int3400_thermal: process "thermal table changed" event")
Cc 4.14+ <[email protected]> # 4.14+
drivers/thermal/intel/int340x_thermal/int3400_thermal.c +4 -0
index 72acb1f61849..4f478812cb51 100644
@@ -404,6 +404,10 @@ static void int3400_notify(acpi_handle handle,
 	thermal_prop[3] = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "EVENT=%d", therm_event);
 	thermal_prop[4] = NULL;
 	kobject_uevent_env(&priv->thermal->device.kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, thermal_prop);
+	kfree(thermal_prop[0]);
+	kfree(thermal_prop[1]);
+	kfree(thermal_prop[2]);
+	kfree(thermal_prop[3]);
 }
 
 static int int3400_thermal_get_temp(struct thermal_zone_device *thermal,
#1 lore raw

Hi Greg,

Quoted 5 lines · On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 08:01:47AM +0100, [email protected] wrote:

The patch below does not apply to the 4.19-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.

Here is the backport.

--
Regards
Sudip

From 5a9a0d5e36d56389835781d6ef0afee65f7b06ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chuansheng Liu <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 08:20:24 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] thermal: int340x: fix memory leak in int3400_notify()

commit 3abea10e6a8f0e7804ed4c124bea2d15aca977c8 upstream.

It is easy to hit the below memory leaks in my TigerLake platform:

unreferenced object 0xffff927c8b91dbc0 (size 32):
comm "kworker/0:2", pid 112, jiffies 4294893323 (age 83.604s) hex dump (first 32 bytes):

    4e 41 4d 45 3d 49 4e 54 33 34 30 30 20 54 68 65  NAME=INT3400 The
    72 6d 61 6c 00 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b a5  rmal.kkkkkkkkkk.
  backtrace:
    [<ffffffff9c502c3e>] __kmalloc_track_caller+0x2fe/0x4a0
    [<ffffffff9c7b7c15>] kvasprintf+0x65/0xd0
    [<ffffffff9c7b7d6e>] kasprintf+0x4e/0x70
    [<ffffffffc04cb662>] int3400_notify+0x82/0x120 [int3400_thermal]
    [<ffffffff9c8b7358>] acpi_ev_notify_dispatch+0x54/0x71
    [<ffffffff9c88f1a7>] acpi_os_execute_deferred+0x17/0x30
    [<ffffffff9c2c2c0a>] process_one_work+0x21a/0x3f0
    [<ffffffff9c2c2e2a>] worker_thread+0x4a/0x3b0
    [<ffffffff9c2cb4dd>] kthread+0xfd/0x130
    [<ffffffff9c201c1f>] ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30

Fix it by calling kfree() accordingly.

Fixes 38e44da59130 ("thermal: int3400_thermal: process "thermal table changed" event")
Cc 4.14+ <[email protected]> # 4.14+
[sudip: change in old path]
---
 drivers/thermal/int340x_thermal/int3400_thermal.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
drivers/thermal/int340x_thermal/int3400_thermal.c +4 -0
index e9d58de8b5da..77967da5d406 100644
@@ -223,6 +223,10 @@ static void int3400_notify(acpi_handle handle,
 		thermal_prop[4] = NULL;
 		kobject_uevent_env(&priv->thermal->device.kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE,
 				thermal_prop);
+		kfree(thermal_prop[0]);
+		kfree(thermal_prop[1]);
+		kfree(thermal_prop[2]);
+		kfree(thermal_prop[3]);
 		break;
 	default:
 		/* Ignore unknown notification codes sent to INT3400 device */
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