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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dhavale@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] workqueue: Remove duplicate worqueue attributes allocation
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2023 08:45:28 -1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZQiayAKAW6sjseiR@slm.duckdns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230906173904.475722-1-catalin.marinas@arm.com>

On Wed, Sep 06, 2023 at 06:39:04PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> Commit 84193c07105c ("workqueue: Generalize unbound CPU pods")
> inadvertently introduced another call to alloc_workqueue_attrs()
> overriding the pointer returned by a previous alloc_workqueue_attrs() a
> few lines up in workqueue_init_early(). This leads to a kmemleak report:
> 
> unreferenced object 0xffff000040015000 (size 96):
>   comm "swapper/0", pid 0, jiffies 4294892296 (age 163.956s)
>   hex dump (first 32 bytes):
>     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................
>     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................
>   backtrace:
>     [<000000004cec0d50>] __kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1c4/0x288
>     [<0000000083361c2a>] kmalloc_trace+0x20/0x2c
>     [<000000005ca61f11>] workqueue_init_early+0xe4/0x538
>     [<000000004e6ea358>] start_kernel+0x23c/0x5ec
>     [<00000000aea9761e>] __primary_switched+0xbc/0xc4
> 
> Remove the first allocation.
> 
> Fixes: 84193c07105c ("workqueue: Generalize unbound CPU pods")
> Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>

Another version of this patch has been applied to wq/for-6.6-fixes.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

      parent reply	other threads:[~2023-09-18 18:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-06 17:39 Catalin Marinas
2023-09-07  4:13 ` Sandeep Dhavale
2023-09-12 12:51 ` Matthieu Baerts
2023-09-18 18:45 ` Tejun Heo [this message]

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