From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-9.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED, USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A0C6C43381 for ; Thu, 21 Mar 2019 07:03:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34133218B0 for ; Thu, 21 Mar 2019 07:03:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727908AbfCUHDU (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Mar 2019 03:03:20 -0400 Received: from szxga06-in.huawei.com ([45.249.212.32]:34012 "EHLO huawei.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725985AbfCUHDT (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Mar 2019 03:03:19 -0400 Received: from DGGEMS409-HUB.china.huawei.com (unknown [172.30.72.58]) by Forcepoint Email with ESMTP id 2BC0471981955D2E5DCD; Thu, 21 Mar 2019 15:03:17 +0800 (CST) Received: from localhost (10.177.31.96) by DGGEMS409-HUB.china.huawei.com (10.3.19.209) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 14.3.408.0; Thu, 21 Mar 2019 15:03:06 +0800 From: Yue Haibing To: , , CC: , , YueHaibing Subject: [PATCH] genetlink: Fix a memory leak on error path Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 15:02:50 +0800 Message-ID: <20190321070250.20128-1-yuehaibing@huawei.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.10.2.windows.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Originating-IP: [10.177.31.96] X-CFilter-Loop: Reflected Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: YueHaibing In genl_register_family(), when idr_alloc() fails, we forget to free the memory we possibly allocate for family->attrbuf. Reported-by: Hulk Robot Fixes: 2ae0f17df1cd ("genetlink: use idr to track families") Signed-off-by: YueHaibing --- net/netlink/genetlink.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/netlink/genetlink.c b/net/netlink/genetlink.c index 25eeb6d..f0ec068 100644 --- a/net/netlink/genetlink.c +++ b/net/netlink/genetlink.c @@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ int genl_register_family(struct genl_family *family) start, end + 1, GFP_KERNEL); if (family->id < 0) { err = family->id; - goto errout_locked; + goto errout_free; } err = genl_validate_assign_mc_groups(family); @@ -385,6 +385,7 @@ int genl_register_family(struct genl_family *family) errout_remove: idr_remove(&genl_fam_idr, family->id); +errout_free: kfree(family->attrbuf); errout_locked: genl_unlock_all(); -- 2.7.0