4.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Chunyu Hu chuhu@redhat.com
[ Upstream commit 55b55abc17f238c61921360e61dde90dd9a326d1 ]
Kmemleak reported the below leak. When cppc_cpufreq_init went into failure path, the cpu mask is not freed. After fix, this report is gone. And to avaoid potential NULL pointer reference, check the cpu value first.
unreferenced object 0xffff800fd5ea4880 (size 128): comm "swapper/0", pid 1, jiffies 4294939510 (age 668.680s) hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 00 00 00 20 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 .... ........... 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ backtrace: [<ffff0000082c4ae4>] __kmalloc_node+0x278/0x634 [<ffff0000088f4a74>] alloc_cpumask_var_node+0x28/0x60 [<ffff0000088f4af0>] zalloc_cpumask_var+0x14/0x1c [<ffff000008d20254>] cppc_cpufreq_init+0xd0/0x19c [<ffff000008083828>] do_one_initcall+0xec/0x15c [<ffff000008cd1018>] kernel_init_freeable+0x1f4/0x2a4 [<ffff0000089099b0>] kernel_init+0x18/0x10c [<ffff000008084d50>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 [<ffffffffffffffff>] 0xffffffffffffffff
Signed-off-by: Chunyu Hu chuhu@redhat.com Acked-by: Viresh Kumar viresh.kumar@linaro.org Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin alexander.levin@microsoft.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c @@ -176,8 +176,13 @@ static int __init cppc_cpufreq_init(void return ret;
out: - for_each_possible_cpu(i) - kfree(all_cpu_data[i]); + for_each_possible_cpu(i) { + cpu = all_cpu_data[i]; + if (!cpu) + break; + free_cpumask_var(cpu->shared_cpu_map); + kfree(cpu); + }
kfree(all_cpu_data); return -ENODEV;