* [PATCH v2] squashfs: Avoid mem leak in squashfs_fill_super()
@ 2025-08-12 3:04 scott_gzh
2025-08-12 15:57 ` Markus Elfring
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: scott_gzh @ 2025-08-12 3:04 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: phillip; +Cc: linux-kernel, Scott GUO
From: Scott GUO <scottzhguo@tencent.com>
If sb_min_blocksize() returns 0, -EINVAL was returned without freeing
sb->s_fs_info, causing mem leak.
Fix it by calling and checking result of sb_min_blocksize() before
kzalloc.
Fixes: 734aa85390ea ("Squashfs: check return result of sb_min_blocksize")
Signed-off-by: Scott GUO <scottzhguo@tencent.com>
---
v2:
Adjust commit message based on Markus' advice, and refine fix
following Phillip's comment.
---
fs/squashfs/super.c | 14 ++++++++------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/squashfs/super.c b/fs/squashfs/super.c
index 992ea0e37257..073462b098c5 100644
--- a/fs/squashfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/squashfs/super.c
@@ -188,9 +188,16 @@ static int squashfs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, struct fs_context *fc)
unsigned int fragments;
u64 lookup_table_start, xattr_id_table_start, next_table;
int err;
+ int devblksize;
TRACE("Entered squashfs_fill_superblock\n");
+ devblksize = sb_min_blocksize(sb, SQUASHFS_DEVBLK_SIZE);
+ if (!devblksize) {
+ errorf(fc, "squashfs: unable to set blocksize\n");
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
sb->s_fs_info = kzalloc(sizeof(*msblk), GFP_KERNEL);
if (sb->s_fs_info == NULL) {
ERROR("Failed to allocate squashfs_sb_info\n");
@@ -201,12 +208,7 @@ static int squashfs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, struct fs_context *fc)
msblk->panic_on_errors = (opts->errors == Opt_errors_panic);
- msblk->devblksize = sb_min_blocksize(sb, SQUASHFS_DEVBLK_SIZE);
- if (!msblk->devblksize) {
- errorf(fc, "squashfs: unable to set blocksize\n");
- return -EINVAL;
- }
-
+ msblk->devblksize = devblksize;
msblk->devblksize_log2 = ffz(~msblk->devblksize);
mutex_init(&msblk->meta_index_mutex);
--
2.41.3
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* Re: [PATCH v2] squashfs: Avoid mem leak in squashfs_fill_super()
2025-08-12 3:04 [PATCH v2] squashfs: Avoid mem leak in squashfs_fill_super() scott_gzh
@ 2025-08-12 15:57 ` Markus Elfring
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Markus Elfring @ 2025-08-12 15:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Scott Guo, Phillip Lougher; +Cc: Scott Guo, LKML, kernel-janitors
> If sb_min_blocksize() returns 0, -EINVAL was returned without freeing
> sb->s_fs_info, causing mem leak.
memory?
> Fix it by calling and checking result of sb_min_blocksize() before
> kzalloc.
() call?
Regards,
Markus
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