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SubjectRe: [PATCH] RDMA/hfi1: fix potential memory leak in setup_base_ctxt()
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On 7/18/22 6:39 AM, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 07:52:25AM -0400, Dennis Dalessandro wrote:
>> On 7/11/22 3:07 AM, Jianglei Nie wrote:
>>> setup_base_ctxt() allocates a memory chunk for uctxt->groups with
>>> hfi1_alloc_ctxt_rcv_groups(). When init_user_ctxt() fails, uctxt->groups
>>> is not released, which will lead to a memory leak.
>>>
>>> We should release the uctxt->groups with hfi1_free_ctxt_rcv_groups()
>>> when init_user_ctxt() fails.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jianglei Nie <niejianglei2021@163.com>
>>> ---
>>> drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/file_ops.c | 4 +++-
>>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/file_ops.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/file_ops.c
>>> index 2e4cf2b11653..629beff053ad 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/file_ops.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/file_ops.c
>>> @@ -1179,8 +1179,10 @@ static int setup_base_ctxt(struct hfi1_filedata *fd,
>>> goto done;
>>>
>>> ret = init_user_ctxt(fd, uctxt);
>>> - if (ret)
>>> + if (ret) {
>>> + hfi1_free_ctxt_rcv_groups(uctxt);
>>> goto done;
>>> + }
>>>
>>> user_init(uctxt);
>>>
>>
>> Doesn't seem like this patch is correct. The free is done when the file is
>> closed, along with other clean up stuff. See hfi1_file_close().
>
> Can setup_base_ctxt() be called twice for same uctxt?
> You are allocating rcd->groups and not releasing.

The first thing assign_ctxt() does is a check of the fd->uctxt and it bails with
-EINVAL. So effectively only once.

-Denny


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