From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756648Ab3LVAtD (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Dec 2013 19:49:03 -0500 Received: from v094114.home.net.pl ([79.96.170.134]:65069 "HELO v094114.home.net.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1754482Ab3LVAtA (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Dec 2013 19:49:00 -0500 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" To: Pavel Machek Cc: Masami Ichikawa , len.brown@intel.com, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] PM: Fix memory leak in pm_vt_switch_unregister(). Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2013 02:02:24 +0100 Message-ID: <1708288.nAHm0VPirU@vostro.rjw.lan> User-Agent: KMail/4.10.5 (Linux/3.12.0-rc6+; KDE/4.10.5; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20131219124228.GA11928@amd.pavel.ucw.cz> References: <1387450847-23797-1-git-send-email-masami256@gmail.com> <20131219124228.GA11928@amd.pavel.ucw.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thursday, December 19, 2013 01:42:28 PM Pavel Machek wrote: > On Thu 2013-12-19 20:00:47, Masami Ichikawa wrote: > > kmemleak reported a memory leak as below. > > > > unreferenced object 0xffff880118f14700 (size 32): > > comm "swapper/0", pid 1, jiffies 4294877401 (age 123.283s) > > hex dump (first 32 bytes): > > 00 01 10 00 00 00 ad de 00 02 20 00 00 00 ad de .......... ..... > > 00 d4 d2 18 01 88 ff ff 01 00 00 00 00 04 00 00 ................ > > backtrace: > > [] kmemleak_alloc+0x4e/0xb0 > > [] kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x1ec/0x260 > > [] pm_vt_switch_required+0x76/0xb0 > > [] register_framebuffer+0x195/0x320 > > [] efifb_probe+0x718/0x780 > > [] platform_drv_probe+0x45/0xb0 > > [] driver_probe_device+0x87/0x3a0 > > [] __driver_attach+0x93/0xa0 > > [] bus_for_each_dev+0x63/0xa0 > > [] driver_attach+0x1e/0x20 > > [] bus_add_driver+0x180/0x250 > > [] driver_register+0x64/0xf0 > > [] __platform_driver_register+0x4a/0x50 > > [] efifb_driver_init+0x12/0x14 > > [] do_one_initcall+0xfa/0x1b0 > > [] kernel_init_freeable+0x17b/0x201 > > > > In pm_vt_switch_required(), "entry" variable is allocated via kmalloc(). > > So, in pm_vt_switch_unregister(), it needs to call kfree() when object > > is deleted from list. > > > > Signed-off-by: Masami Ichikawa > > Reviewed-by: Pavel Machek Applied and queued up for the next PM pull request. Thanks! -- I speak only for myself. Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.