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From: Feng Jiang <jiangfeng@kylinos.cn>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org, shuah@kernel.org
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Feng Jiang <jiangfeng@kylinos.cn>,
	Ming Xie <xieming@kylinos.cn>
Subject: [PATCH] selftests/mm: fix memory leak in child_memcmp_fn
Date: Tue,  4 Apr 2023 11:12:34 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230404031234.78272-1-jiangfeng@kylinos.cn> (raw)

The allocated memory should be freed on return.

Signed-off-by: Feng Jiang <jiangfeng@kylinos.cn>
Suggested-by: Ming Xie <xieming@kylinos.cn>
---
 tools/testing/selftests/mm/cow.c | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/cow.c b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/cow.c
index 0eb2e8180aa5..c0dd2dfca51b 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/mm/cow.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mm/cow.c
@@ -162,6 +162,10 @@ static int child_memcmp_fn(char *mem, size_t size,
 {
 	char *old = malloc(size);
 	char buf;
+	int ret;
+
+	if (!old)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	/* Backup the original content. */
 	memcpy(old, mem, size);
@@ -172,7 +176,10 @@ static int child_memcmp_fn(char *mem, size_t size,
 		;
 
 	/* See if we still read the old values. */
-	return memcmp(old, mem, size);
+	ret = memcmp(old, mem, size);
+	free(old);
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int child_vmsplice_memcmp_fn(char *mem, size_t size,
-- 
2.39.2



             reply	other threads:[~2023-04-04  3:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-04  3:12 Feng Jiang [this message]
2023-04-04  7:31 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-04-06  2:01   ` Feng Jiang
2023-04-06 10:37     ` David Hildenbrand

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