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authorVitaly Wool <vitalywool@gmail.com>2019-09-23 15:36:51 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-09-24 15:54:10 -0700
commit63398413c00c7836ea87a1fa205c91d2199b25cf (patch)
tree9c87ffdb23724803f8e8b9706531f46b667586ce /mm/z3fold.c
parentb57a775f5130dd83ba0e7f46cd86741bf19b71c5 (diff)
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z3fold: fix memory leak in kmem cache
Currently there is a leak in init_z3fold_page() -- it allocates handles from kmem cache even for headless pages, but then they are never used and never freed, so eventually kmem cache may get exhausted. This patch provides a fix for that. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190917185352.44cf285d3ebd9e64548de5de@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Vitaly Wool <vitalywool@gmail.com> Reported-by: Markus Linnala <markus.linnala@gmail.com> Tested-by: Markus Linnala <markus.linnala@gmail.com> Cc: Dan Streetman <ddstreet@ieee.org> Cc: Henry Burns <henrywolfeburns@gmail.com> Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/z3fold.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/z3fold.c15
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/mm/z3fold.c b/mm/z3fold.c
index d637d9ee005c..05bdf90646e7 100644
--- a/mm/z3fold.c
+++ b/mm/z3fold.c
@@ -295,14 +295,11 @@ static void z3fold_unregister_migration(struct z3fold_pool *pool)
}
/* Initializes the z3fold header of a newly allocated z3fold page */
-static struct z3fold_header *init_z3fold_page(struct page *page,
+static struct z3fold_header *init_z3fold_page(struct page *page, bool headless,
struct z3fold_pool *pool, gfp_t gfp)
{
struct z3fold_header *zhdr = page_address(page);
- struct z3fold_buddy_slots *slots = alloc_slots(pool, gfp);
-
- if (!slots)
- return NULL;
+ struct z3fold_buddy_slots *slots;
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&page->lru);
clear_bit(PAGE_HEADLESS, &page->private);
@@ -310,6 +307,12 @@ static struct z3fold_header *init_z3fold_page(struct page *page,
clear_bit(NEEDS_COMPACTING, &page->private);
clear_bit(PAGE_STALE, &page->private);
clear_bit(PAGE_CLAIMED, &page->private);
+ if (headless)
+ return zhdr;
+
+ slots = alloc_slots(pool, gfp);
+ if (!slots)
+ return NULL;
spin_lock_init(&zhdr->page_lock);
kref_init(&zhdr->refcount);
@@ -930,7 +933,7 @@ retry:
if (!page)
return -ENOMEM;
- zhdr = init_z3fold_page(page, pool, gfp);
+ zhdr = init_z3fold_page(page, bud == HEADLESS, pool, gfp);
if (!zhdr) {
__free_page(page);
return -ENOMEM;