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authorKarl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com>2026-10-09 07:55:46 +0200
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>2026-10-22 18:50:19 +0200
commitc60f9fe1988dd6f96b4b1d4f25fe7474340c7b87 (patch)
tree7bb9ac24621fafbf225c6168f7f685357fd20a9c /tools/lib/python/kdoc/python_version.py
parent49184daab01674ca400cbef58ee101dba6dbbb9d (diff)
fs: fix ramfs_fs_info leak when rootfs is unmounted
When rootfs is a ramfs, for example with root= on the command line, its superblock carries a struct ramfs_fs_info from ramfs_init_fs_context(). ramfs_kill_sb() frees it, but rootfs_fs_type uses kill_anon_super(). Before commit 576ee5dfd459 ("fs: add immutable rootfs") rootfs could not be unmounted. Since then prepare_namespace() pivots into the real root and unmounts rootfs. When the superblock is destroyed, the structure is leaked. kmemleak on an SH7785LCR board: unreferenced object 0x8100a720 (size 32): comm "swapper/0", pid 0, jiffies 4294892299 backtrace (crc c8bfd23b): ... ramfs_init_fs_context+0x16/0x48 rootfs_init_fs_context+0x16/0x2c alloc_fs_context+0x98/0x114 fs_context_for_mount+0x16/0x24 ... Call ramfs_kill_sb() when rootfs is a ramfs. tmpfs frees its own data in put_super and keeps kill_anon_super(). Fixes: 576ee5dfd459 ("fs: add immutable rootfs") Reported-by: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> Signed-off-by: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@gmail.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20261009055546.85279-1-kmehltretter@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner (Amutable) <brauner@kernel.org>
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