[ldv-project] [PATCH] dm-log-userspace: fix memory leak on failure path in dm_ulog_tfr_init()

Alexey Khoroshilov khoroshilov at ispras.ru
Thu Oct 2 00:58:35 MSK 2014


If cn_add_callback() fails in dm_ulog_tfr_init(), it does not
deallocate prealloced memory but calls cn_del_callback().
It looks like a misprint.

Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).

Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov at ispras.ru>
---
 drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c b/drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c
index b428c0ae63d5..39ad9664d397 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ int dm_ulog_tfr_init(void)
 
 	r = cn_add_callback(&ulog_cn_id, "dmlogusr", cn_ulog_callback);
 	if (r) {
-		cn_del_callback(&ulog_cn_id);
+		kfree(prealloced_cn_msg);
 		return r;
 	}
 
-- 
1.9.1




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