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Message-ID: <CAM0EoMnPgKFK5uyx5YJUYc1F7U0058aYOQb6H6ewcz9Y8OouAw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 06:55:39 -0500
From: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
To: Hangyu Hua <hbh25y@...il.com>
Cc: xiyou.wangcong@...il.com, jiri@...nulli.us, davem@...emloft.net, 
	edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, tgraf@...g.ch, 
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: sched: em_text: fix possible memory leak in em_text_destroy()

Hi Hangyu,
While the fix looks correct - can you please describe how you came
across this issue? Was it a tool or by inspection? Do you have a text
case that triggered something etc, etc.

On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 10:09 PM Hangyu Hua <hbh25y@...il.com> wrote:
>
> m->data needs to be freed when em_text_destroy is called.
>
> Fixes: d675c989ed2d ("[PKT_SCHED]: Packet classification based on textsearch (ematch)")
> Signed-off-by: Hangyu Hua <hbh25y@...il.com>
> ---
>  net/sched/em_text.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/sched/em_text.c b/net/sched/em_text.c
> index 6f3c1fb2fb44..b9d5d4dca2c9 100644
> --- a/net/sched/em_text.c
> +++ b/net/sched/em_text.c
> @@ -97,8 +97,10 @@ static int em_text_change(struct net *net, void *data, int len,
>
>  static void em_text_destroy(struct tcf_ematch *m)
>  {
> -       if (EM_TEXT_PRIV(m) && EM_TEXT_PRIV(m)->config)
> +       if (EM_TEXT_PRIV(m) && EM_TEXT_PRIV(m)->config) {
>                 textsearch_destroy(EM_TEXT_PRIV(m)->config);
> +               kfree(m->data);
> +       }
>  }
>

Acked-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>

cheers,
jamal

>  static int em_text_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, struct tcf_ematch *m)
> --
> 2.34.1
>

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