Re: [PATCH v2] livepatch: Reorder to use before freeing a pointer

[David Vernet <void@manifault.com>]

> > On 3/19/22 9:51 PM, trix@redhat.com wrote:
> > > From: Tom Rix <trix@redhat.com>
> > > 
> > > Clang static analysis reports this issue
> > > livepatch-shadow-fix1.c:113:2: warning: Use of
> > >    memory after it is freed
> > >    pr_info("%s: dummy @ %p, prevented leak @ %p\n",
> > >    ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > 
> > > The pointer is freed in the previous statement.
> > > Reorder the pr_info to report before the free.
> > > 
> > > Similar issue in livepatch-shadow-fix2.c
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Tom Rix <trix@redhat.com>
> > > ---
> > > v2: Fix similar issue in livepatch-shadow-fix2.c
> > > 
> > >   samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-fix1.c | 2 +-
> > >   samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-fix2.c | 2 +-
> > >   2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-fix1.c b/samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-fix1.c
> > > index 918ce17b43fda..6701641bf12d4 100644
> > > --- a/samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-fix1.c
> > > +++ b/samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-fix1.c
> > > @@ -109,9 +109,9 @@ static void livepatch_fix1_dummy_leak_dtor(void *obj, void *shadow_data)
> > >   	void *d = obj;
> > >   	int **shadow_leak = shadow_data;
> > > -	kfree(*shadow_leak);
> > >   	pr_info("%s: dummy @ %p, prevented leak @ %p\n",
> > >   			 __func__, d, *shadow_leak);
> > > +	kfree(*shadow_leak);
> > >   }
> > >   static void livepatch_fix1_dummy_free(struct dummy *d)
> > > diff --git a/samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-fix2.c b/samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-fix2.c
> > > index 29fe5cd420472..361046a4f10cf 100644
> > > --- a/samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-fix2.c
> > > +++ b/samples/livepatch/livepatch-shadow-fix2.c
> > > @@ -61,9 +61,9 @@ static void livepatch_fix2_dummy_leak_dtor(void *obj, void *shadow_data)
> > >   	void *d = obj;
> > >   	int **shadow_leak = shadow_data;
> > > -	kfree(*shadow_leak);
> > >   	pr_info("%s: dummy @ %p, prevented leak @ %p\n",
> > >   			 __func__, d, *shadow_leak);
> > > +	kfree(*shadow_leak);
> > >   }
> > >   static void livepatch_fix2_dummy_free(struct dummy *d)

Acked-by: David Vernet <void@manifault.com>