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authorXiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang@foxmail.com>2022-01-25 12:07:15 +0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2022-02-01 17:25:39 +0100
commitd71b06aa995007eafd247626d0669b9364c42ad7 (patch)
treef6f17926da7fe0cb95b54403ccca01c7c93f559d /kernel/trace
parent561a22d44acc3914d65c9a995540945b0c6b766d (diff)
tracing/histogram: Fix a potential memory leak for kstrdup()
commit e629e7b525a179e29d53463d992bdee759c950fb upstream. kfree() is missing on an error path to free the memory allocated by kstrdup(): p = param = kstrdup(data->params[i], GFP_KERNEL); So it is better to free it via kfree(p). Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/tencent_C52895FD37802832A3E5B272D05008866F0A@qq.com Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: d380dcde9a07c ("tracing: Fix now invalid var_ref_vals assumption in trace action") Signed-off-by: Xiaoke Wang <xkernel.wang@foxmail.com> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
index 003e5f37861e..1557a20b6500 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c
@@ -3506,6 +3506,7 @@ static int trace_action_create(struct hist_trigger_data *hist_data,
var_ref_idx = find_var_ref_idx(hist_data, var_ref);
if (WARN_ON(var_ref_idx < 0)) {
+ kfree(p);
ret = var_ref_idx;
goto err;
}