linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH] PCI: hv: Use kfree(hbus) in hv_pci

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Date:   Sat, 18 Jan 2020 16:51:24 +0000
From:   Michael Kelley <mikelley@...rosoft.com>
To:     Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>,
        KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>,
        Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
        Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>,
        "sashal@...nel.org" <sashal@...nel.org>,
        "lorenzo.pieralisi@....com" <lorenzo.pieralisi@....com>,
        "bhelgaas@...gle.com" <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        "linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org" <linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-pci@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Sasha Levin <Alexander.Levin@...rosoft.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] PCI: hv: Use kfree(hbus) in hv_pci_probe()'s error
 handling path

From: Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com> Sent: Monday, January 6, 2020 2:39 PM
> 
> Now that we use kzalloc() to allocate the hbus buffer, we should use
> kfree() in the error path as well.
> 
> Also remove the type casting, since it's unnecessary in C.
> 
> Fixes: 877b911a5ba0 ("PCI: hv: Avoid a kmemleak false positive caused by the hbus buffer")
> Signed-off-by: Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>
> ---
> 
> Sorry for missing the error handling path.
> 
>  drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c b/drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c
> index 9977abff92fc..15011a349520 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/controller/pci-hyperv.c
> @@ -2922,7 +2922,7 @@ static int hv_pci_probe(struct hv_device *hdev,
>  	 * positive by using kmemleak_alloc() and kmemleak_free() to ask
>  	 * kmemleak to track and scan the hbus buffer.
>  	 */
> -	hbus = (struct hv_pcibus_device *)kzalloc(HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	hbus = kzalloc(HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!hbus)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  	hbus->state = hv_pcibus_init;
> @@ -3058,7 +3058,7 @@ static int hv_pci_probe(struct hv_device *hdev,
>  free_dom:
>  	hv_put_dom_num(hbus->sysdata.domain);
>  free_bus:
> -	free_page((unsigned long)hbus);
> +	kfree(hbus);
>  	return ret;
>  }
> 
> --
> 2.19.1

Reviewed-by: Michael Kelley <mikelley@...rosoft.com>