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dax: fix memory leak when rmmod dax.ko

Message ID 20201201135929.66530-1-wanghai38@huawei.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit 1aa574312518ef1d60d2dc62d58f7021db3b163a
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Series dax: fix memory leak when rmmod dax.ko | expand

Commit Message

Wang Hai Dec. 1, 2020, 1:59 p.m. UTC
When I repeatedly modprobe and rmmod dax.ko, kmemleak report a
memory leak as follows:

unreferenced object 0xffff9a5588c05088 (size 8):
  comm "modprobe", pid 261, jiffies 4294693644 (age 42.063s)
...
  backtrace:
    [<00000000e007ced0>] kstrdup+0x35/0x70
    [<000000002ae73897>] kstrdup_const+0x3d/0x50
    [<000000002b00c9c3>] kvasprintf_const+0xbc/0xf0
    [<000000008023282f>] kobject_set_name_vargs+0x3b/0xd0
    [<00000000d2cbaa4e>] kobject_set_name+0x62/0x90
    [<00000000202e7a22>] bus_register+0x7f/0x2b0
    [<000000000b77792c>] 0xffffffffc02840f7
    [<000000002d5be5ac>] 0xffffffffc02840b4
    [<00000000dcafb7cd>] do_one_initcall+0x58/0x240
    [<00000000049fe480>] do_init_module+0x56/0x1e2
    [<0000000022671491>] load_module+0x2517/0x2840
    [<000000001a2201cb>] __do_sys_finit_module+0x9c/0xe0
    [<000000003eb304e7>] do_syscall_64+0x33/0x40
    [<0000000051c5fd06>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9

When rmmod dax is executed, dax_bus_exit() is missing. This patch
can fix this bug.

Fixes: 9567da0b408a ("device-dax: Introduce bus + driver model")
Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Wang Hai <wanghai38@huawei.com>
---
 drivers/dax/super.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Comments

Dan Williams Dec. 16, 2020, 6:06 a.m. UTC | #1
On Tue, Dec 1, 2020 at 5:54 AM Wang Hai <wanghai38@huawei.com> wrote:
>
> When I repeatedly modprobe and rmmod dax.ko, kmemleak report a
> memory leak as follows:
>
> unreferenced object 0xffff9a5588c05088 (size 8):
>   comm "modprobe", pid 261, jiffies 4294693644 (age 42.063s)
> ...
>   backtrace:
>     [<00000000e007ced0>] kstrdup+0x35/0x70
>     [<000000002ae73897>] kstrdup_const+0x3d/0x50
>     [<000000002b00c9c3>] kvasprintf_const+0xbc/0xf0
>     [<000000008023282f>] kobject_set_name_vargs+0x3b/0xd0
>     [<00000000d2cbaa4e>] kobject_set_name+0x62/0x90
>     [<00000000202e7a22>] bus_register+0x7f/0x2b0
>     [<000000000b77792c>] 0xffffffffc02840f7
>     [<000000002d5be5ac>] 0xffffffffc02840b4
>     [<00000000dcafb7cd>] do_one_initcall+0x58/0x240
>     [<00000000049fe480>] do_init_module+0x56/0x1e2
>     [<0000000022671491>] load_module+0x2517/0x2840
>     [<000000001a2201cb>] __do_sys_finit_module+0x9c/0xe0
>     [<000000003eb304e7>] do_syscall_64+0x33/0x40
>     [<0000000051c5fd06>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9
>
> When rmmod dax is executed, dax_bus_exit() is missing. This patch
> can fix this bug.
>
> Fixes: 9567da0b408a ("device-dax: Introduce bus + driver model")
> Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Wang Hai <wanghai38@huawei.com>

Looks good, applied.

...with some fixups to the changelog to add Cc: stable and change the
title to "device-dax/core: Fix..."
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/dax/super.c b/drivers/dax/super.c
index edc279be3e59..cadbd0a1a1ef 100644
--- a/drivers/dax/super.c
+++ b/drivers/dax/super.c
@@ -752,6 +752,7 @@  static int __init dax_core_init(void)
 
 static void __exit dax_core_exit(void)
 {
+	dax_bus_exit();
 	unregister_chrdev_region(dax_devt, MINORMASK+1);
 	ida_destroy(&dax_minor_ida);
 	dax_fs_exit();