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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1106280029150.30245@swampdragon.chaosbits.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 00:30:17 +0200 (CEST)
From: Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>
To: Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>
cc: "Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@...ux-iscsi.org>,
James Bottomley <jbottomley@...allels.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][Resend] SCSI, target, loopback: Fix memory leak in
tcm_loop_make_scsi_hba()
On Tue, 28 Jun 2011, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 11:54:48PM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> > --- a/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c
> > +++ b/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c
> > @@ -1321,7 +1321,8 @@ struct se_wwn *tcm_loop_make_scsi_hba(
> >
> > printk(KERN_ERR "Unable to locate prefix for emulated Target Port:"
> > " %s\n", name);
> > - return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> > + ret = -EINVAL;
> > + goto out;
>
> You've added a weird bunny hop goto here. It might be better to
> change the if (ptr) check to if (!ptr) so we could fall through
> here in the normal case.
>
> >
> > check_len:
> > if (strlen(name) >= TL_WWN_ADDR_LEN) {
>
> If this check fails then it calls kfree() and returns. It would be
> cleaner to "goto out" here as well.
>
You mean like this - right?
---
There is a memory leak in tcm_loop_make_scsi_hba().
If all the strstr() calls return NULL and we end up at
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
then we'll be leaking the memory previously allocated to tl_hba as
that variable goes out of scope.
This patch should fix the leak.
Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>
---
drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c | 17 ++++++++---------
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c b/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c
index 70c2e7f..e7a32e9 100644
--- a/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c
+++ b/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c
@@ -1314,22 +1314,21 @@ struct se_wwn *tcm_loop_make_scsi_hba(
goto check_len;
}
ptr = strstr(name, "iqn.");
- if (ptr) {
- tl_hba->tl_proto_id = SCSI_PROTOCOL_ISCSI;
- goto check_len;
+ if (!ptr) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "Unable to locate prefix for emulated Target "
+ "Port: %s\n", name);
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ goto out;
}
-
- printk(KERN_ERR "Unable to locate prefix for emulated Target Port:"
- " %s\n", name);
- return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ tl_hba->tl_proto_id = SCSI_PROTOCOL_ISCSI;
check_len:
if (strlen(name) >= TL_WWN_ADDR_LEN) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Emulated NAA %s Address: %s, exceeds"
" max: %d\n", name, tcm_loop_dump_proto_id(tl_hba),
TL_WWN_ADDR_LEN);
- kfree(tl_hba);
- return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ goto out;
}
snprintf(&tl_hba->tl_wwn_address[0], TL_WWN_ADDR_LEN, "%s", &name[off]);
--
1.7.5.2
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