Re: [PATCH] drm: nouveau: fix nvbe leakage

From: Felipe Pena
Date: Mon Oct 07 2013 - 19:37:12 EST


Hi,

On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Geyslan G. Bem" <geyslan@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: airlied@xxxxxxxx, bskeggs@xxxxxxxxxx, dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kernel-br@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Geyslan G. Bem" <geyslan@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, 8 October, 2013 8:14:26 AM
>> Subject: [PATCH] drm: nouveau: fix nvbe leakage
>>
>> Free memory allocated to nvbe when returning NULL.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Geyslan G. Bem <geyslan@xxxxxxxxx>
> NACK. ttm_dma_tt_init() calls the destructor if it fails, which frees the memory.
>
> Ben.
>

But ttm_tt_destroy() just handles the ttm_tt part from nvbe, the nvbe
pointer itself is not being free'd.

>> ---
>> drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_sgdma.c | 3 +++
>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_sgdma.c
>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_sgdma.c
>> index 0843ebc..af8b66d 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_sgdma.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_sgdma.c
>> @@ -105,6 +105,9 @@ nouveau_sgdma_create_ttm(struct ttm_bo_device *bdev,
>> nvbe->ttm.ttm.func = &nv50_sgdma_backend;
>>
>> if (ttm_dma_tt_init(&nvbe->ttm, bdev, size, page_flags, dummy_read_page))
>> + {
>> + kfree(nvbe);
>> return NULL;
>> + }
>> return &nvbe->ttm.ttm;
>> }
>> --
>> 1.8.4
>>
>>
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Felipe Pena
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