On Tuesday, 2 January 2024 08:12:56 CET Markus Elfring wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfr...@users.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2024 07:52:21 +0100
> 
> The kfree() function was called in up to three cases by
> the batadv_throw_uevent() function during error handling
> even if the passed variable contained a null pointer.
> This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
> 
> * Thus adjust jump targets.
> 
> * Reorder kfree() calls at the end.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfr...@users.sourceforge.net>

Acked-by: Sven Eckelmann <s...@narfation.org>

> ---
>  net/batman-adv/main.c | 14 ++++++++------
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/batman-adv/main.c b/net/batman-adv/main.c
> index 5fc754b0b3f7..75119f1ffccc 100644
> --- a/net/batman-adv/main.c
> +++ b/net/batman-adv/main.c
> @@ -691,29 +691,31 @@ int batadv_throw_uevent(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, 
> enum batadv_uev_type type,
>                                 "%s%s", BATADV_UEV_TYPE_VAR,
>                                 batadv_uev_type_str[type]);
>       if (!uevent_env[0])
> -             goto out;
> +             goto report_error;
> 
>       uevent_env[1] = kasprintf(GFP_ATOMIC,
>                                 "%s%s", BATADV_UEV_ACTION_VAR,
>                                 batadv_uev_action_str[action]);
>       if (!uevent_env[1])
> -             goto out;
> +             goto free_first_env;
> 
>       /* If the event is DEL, ignore the data field */
>       if (action != BATADV_UEV_DEL) {
>               uevent_env[2] = kasprintf(GFP_ATOMIC,
>                                         "%s%s", BATADV_UEV_DATA_VAR, data);
>               if (!uevent_env[2])
> -                     goto out;
> +                     goto free_second_env;
>       }
> 
>       ret = kobject_uevent_env(bat_kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, uevent_env);
> -out:
> -     kfree(uevent_env[0]);
> -     kfree(uevent_env[1]);
>       kfree(uevent_env[2]);
> +free_second_env:
> +     kfree(uevent_env[1]);
> +free_first_env:
> +     kfree(uevent_env[0]);
> 
>       if (ret)
> +report_error:
>               batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BATMAN, bat_priv,
>                          "Impossible to send uevent for (%s,%s,%s) event 
> (err: %d)\n",
>                          batadv_uev_type_str[type],
> --
> 2.43.0
> 
> 

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