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SubjectRe: [PATCH] tracing/user_events: Fix memory leak in user_event_create()
On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 12:07:17AM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Nov 2022 09:44:45 +0800
> Xiu Jianfeng <xiujianfeng@huawei.com> wrote:
>
> > Before current_user_event_group(), it has allocated memory and save it
> > in @name, this should freed before return error.
> >

Nice catch!

Acked-by: Beau Belgrave <beaub@linux.microsoft.com>

Thanks,
-Beau

> > Fixes: e5d271812e7a ("tracing/user_events: Move pages/locks into groups to prepare for namespaces")
> > Signed-off-by: Xiu Jianfeng <xiujianfeng@huawei.com>
>
> This looks good to me.
>
> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
>
> Thanks,
>
> > ---
> > kernel/trace/trace_events_user.c | 4 +++-
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_user.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_user.c
> > index ae78c2d53c8a..539b08ae7020 100644
> > --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_user.c
> > +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_user.c
> > @@ -1100,8 +1100,10 @@ static int user_event_create(const char *raw_command)
> >
> > group = current_user_event_group();
> >
> > - if (!group)
> > + if (!group) {
> > + kfree(name);
> > return -ENOENT;
> > + }
> >
> > mutex_lock(&group->reg_mutex);
> >
> > --
> > 2.17.1
> >
>
>
> --
> Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>

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