[PATCH] sched: try to fix mm leak when freeing sched groups

From: Hillf Danton
Date: Thu Apr 21 2011 - 09:37:11 EST


When freeing sched groups, there is a sg (== sched_group_nodes[i]) not
got freed.
The relevant code is reshuffled to be clearer, and correct.

Signed-off-by: Hillf Danton <dhillf@xxxxxxxxx>
---

--- a/kernel/sched.c 2011-03-30 03:09:48.000000000 +0800
+++ b/kernel/sched.c 2011-04-21 21:09:00.000000000 +0800
@@ -7106,7 +7106,7 @@ static void free_sched_groups(const stru
continue;

for (i = 0; i < nr_node_ids; i++) {
- struct sched_group *oldsg, *sg = sched_group_nodes[i];
+ struct sched_group *sg = sched_group_nodes[i];

cpumask_and(nodemask, cpumask_of_node(i), cpu_map);
if (cpumask_empty(nodemask))
@@ -7114,13 +7114,11 @@ static void free_sched_groups(const stru

if (sg == NULL)
continue;
- sg = sg->next;
-next_sg:
- oldsg = sg;
- sg = sg->next;
- kfree(oldsg);
- if (oldsg != sched_group_nodes[i])
- goto next_sg;
+ do {
+ struct sched_group *next = sg->next;
+ kfree(sg);
+ sg = next;
+ } while (sg != sched_group_nodes[i]);
}
kfree(sched_group_nodes);
sched_group_nodes_bycpu[cpu] = NULL;
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