From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753196AbdFVKVJ convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Jun 2017 06:21:09 -0400 Received: from coyote.holtmann.net ([212.227.132.17]:47463 "EHLO mail.holtmann.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752959AbdFVKVH (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Jun 2017 06:21:07 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 10.3 \(3273\)) Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] Bluetooth: btusb: Fix memory leak in play_deferred From: Marcel Holtmann In-Reply-To: <1498126243-4771-1-git-send-email-jeffy.chen@rock-chips.com> Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 12:21:05 +0200 Cc: LKML , xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com, Brian Norris , Douglas Anderson , Johan Hedberg , "Gustavo F. Padovan" , "open list:BLUETOOTH DRIVERS" , Oliver Neukum Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Message-Id: <65CF80EF-EA58-4126-889D-07A8FF9D52DB@holtmann.org> References: <1498126243-4771-1-git-send-email-jeffy.chen@rock-chips.com> To: Jeffy Chen X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3273) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Jeffy, > Currently in play_deferred, we are calling usb_submit_urb directly to > submit deferred tx urb after unanchor it. > > So the usb_giveback_urb_bh would failed to unref it in usb_unanchor_urb > and cause memory leak: > unreferenced object 0xffffffc0ce0fa400 (size 256): > ... > backtrace: > [] __save_stack_trace+0x48/0x6c > [] create_object+0x138/0x254 > [] kmemleak_alloc+0x58/0x8c > [] __kmalloc+0x1d4/0x2a0 > [] usb_alloc_urb+0x30/0x60 > [] alloc_ctrl_urb+0x38/0x120 [btusb] > [] btusb_send_frame+0x64/0xf8 [btusb] > > Use submit_tx_urb instead for better error handling and avoid the leak. > > Signed-off-by: Jeffy Chen > --- > > drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c b/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c > index 278e811..b469f9b 100644 > --- a/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c > +++ b/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c > @@ -3254,11 +3254,12 @@ static int btusb_suspend(struct usb_interface *intf, pm_message_t message) > > static void play_deferred(struct btusb_data *data) > { > + struct hci_dev *hdev = data->hdev; > struct urb *urb; > int err; > > while ((urb = usb_get_from_anchor(&data->deferred))) { > - err = usb_submit_urb(urb, GFP_ATOMIC); > + err = submit_tx_urb(hdev, urb); > if (err < 0) > break; so why not just fix the memory leak here and instead call submit_tx_urb. I am not sure that is actually the right approach. Why anchor this URB now to the TX anchor now? Is that actually safe? Regards Marcel