Re: [PATCH] tracing/user_events: Fix call print_fmt leak

From: Google
Date: Thu Nov 24 2022 - 20:10:57 EST


On Wed, 23 Nov 2022 10:32:48 -0800
Beau Belgrave <beaub@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> If user_event_trace_register() fails within user_event_parse() the
> call's print_fmt member is not freed. Add kfree call to fix this.
>
> Fixes: aa3b2b4c6692 ("user_events: Add print_fmt generation support for basic types")
> Signed-off-by: Beau Belgrave <beaub@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This looks good to me.

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thank you!

> ---
> kernel/trace/trace_events_user.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_user.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_user.c
> index ae78c2d53c8a..b46844736015 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_user.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_user.c
> @@ -1357,6 +1357,7 @@ static int user_event_parse(struct user_event_group *group, char *name,
> put_user:
> user_event_destroy_fields(user);
> user_event_destroy_validators(user);
> + kfree(user->call.print_fmt);
> kfree(user);
> return ret;
> }
> --
> 2.25.1
>


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Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>