linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] remoteproc: Fix a memory leak in an error handling path in 'rproc_handle

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Message-ID: <20210909180159.GA1388472@p14s>
Date:   Thu, 9 Sep 2021 12:01:59 -0600
From:   Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>
To:     Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Cc:     ohad@...ery.com, bjorn.andersson@...aro.org,
        james.quinlan@...adcom.com, linux-remoteproc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] remoteproc: Fix a memory leak in an error handling path
 in 'rproc_handle_vdev()'

On Sat, Sep 04, 2021 at 01:37:32PM +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> If 'copy_dma_range_map() fails, the memory allocated for 'rvdev' will leak.
> Move the 'copy_dma_range_map()' call after the device registration so
> that 'rproc_rvdev_release()' can be called to free some resources.
> 
> Also, branch to the error handling path if 'copy_dma_range_map()' instead
> of a direct return to avoid some other leaks.
> 
> Fixes: e0d072782c73 ("dma-mapping: introduce DMA range map, supplanting dma_pfn_offset")
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
> ---
> Compile tested only.
> Review with care. I don't like to move code around because of possible
> side-effect.
> ---
>  drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c | 8 +++++---
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
> index 502b6604b757..775df165eb45 100644
> --- a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
> @@ -556,9 +556,6 @@ static int rproc_handle_vdev(struct rproc *rproc, void *ptr,
>  	/* Initialise vdev subdevice */
>  	snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "vdev%dbuffer", rvdev->index);
>  	rvdev->dev.parent = &rproc->dev;
> -	ret = copy_dma_range_map(&rvdev->dev, rproc->dev.parent);
> -	if (ret)
> -		return ret;
>  	rvdev->dev.release = rproc_rvdev_release;
>  	dev_set_name(&rvdev->dev, "%s#%s", dev_name(rvdev->dev.parent), name);
>  	dev_set_drvdata(&rvdev->dev, rvdev);
> @@ -568,6 +565,11 @@ static int rproc_handle_vdev(struct rproc *rproc, void *ptr,
>  		put_device(&rvdev->dev);
>  		return ret;
>  	}
> +
> +	ret = copy_dma_range_map(&rvdev->dev, rproc->dev.parent);
> +	if (ret)
> +		goto free_rvdev;
> +

Good catch.

Reviewed-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>

>  	/* Make device dma capable by inheriting from parent's capabilities */
>  	set_dma_ops(&rvdev->dev, get_dma_ops(rproc->dev.parent));
>  
> -- 
> 2.30.2
>