[PATCH] tile: avoid struct vm_struct leak

From: Chris Metcalf
Date: Wed Aug 07 2013 - 16:41:15 EST


If ioreamp_prot() fails in ioremap_page_range() due to kernel memory
exhaustion, we previously would leak a struct vm_struct.

Signed-off-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/tile/mm/pgtable.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/tile/mm/pgtable.c b/arch/tile/mm/pgtable.c
index dfd63ce..2bd572b 100644
--- a/arch/tile/mm/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/tile/mm/pgtable.c
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ void __iomem *ioremap_prot(resource_size_t phys_addr, unsigned long size,
addr = area->addr;
if (ioremap_page_range((unsigned long)addr, (unsigned long)addr + size,
phys_addr, pgprot)) {
- remove_vm_area((void *)(PAGE_MASK & (unsigned long) addr));
+ free_vm_area(area);
return NULL;
}
return (__force void __iomem *) (offset + (char *)addr);
--
1.8.3.1

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