On Sun, Jul 24, 2016 at 8:56 PM, Nobuhiro Iwamatsu
<[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Hiraku Toyooka <[email protected]>
>
> persistent_ram_zone(=prz) structures are allocated by persistent_ram_new(),
> which includes vmap() or ioremap(). But they are currently freed by
> kfree(). This uses persistent_ram_free() for correct this asymmetry usage.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hiraku Toyooka <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <[email protected]>
> Cc: Mark Salyzyn <[email protected]>
> Cc: Seiji Aguchi <[email protected]>

Oh, yes, oops. I may extract this patch and get it into v4.8, since
this is an explicit bug fix. Thanks!

-Kees

> ---
>  fs/pstore/ram.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/pstore/ram.c b/fs/pstore/ram.c
> index bd9812e..22416c0 100644
> --- a/fs/pstore/ram.c
> +++ b/fs/pstore/ram.c
> @@ -567,11 +567,11 @@ fail_buf:
>         kfree(cxt->pstore.buf);
>  fail_clear:
>         cxt->pstore.bufsize = 0;
> -       kfree(cxt->mprz);
> +       persistent_ram_free(cxt->mprz);
>  fail_init_mprz:
> -       kfree(cxt->fprz);
> +       persistent_ram_free(cxt->fprz);
>  fail_init_fprz:
> -       kfree(cxt->cprz);
> +       persistent_ram_free(cxt->cprz);
>  fail_init_cprz:
>         ramoops_free_przs(cxt);
>  fail_out:
> --
> 2.8.1
>
>



-- 
Kees Cook
Chrome OS & Brillo Security

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