[GIT PULL] ring-buffer: Fix memleak in ring_buffer_free()

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Fri Aug 07 2009 - 13:37:04 EST



Ingo,

Please pull the latest tip/tracing/urgent tree, which can be found at:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rostedt/linux-2.6-trace.git
tip/tracing/urgent


Eric Dumazet (1):
ring-buffer: Fix memleak in ring_buffer_free()

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kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
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commit bd3f02212d6a457267e0c9c02c426151c436d9d4
Author: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri Aug 7 12:49:29 2009 +0200

ring-buffer: Fix memleak in ring_buffer_free()

I noticed oprofile memleaked in linux-2.6 current tree,
and tracked this ring-buffer leak.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <4A7C06B9.2090302@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
index d4d3580..a330513 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
@@ -735,6 +735,7 @@ ring_buffer_free(struct ring_buffer *buffer)

put_online_cpus();

+ kfree(buffer->buffers);
free_cpumask_var(buffer->cpumask);

kfree(buffer);
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