From c24be24aed405d64ebcf04526614c13b2adfb1d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Miaoqian Lin Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2021 02:43:17 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] tracing: Fix possible memory leak in __create_synth_event() error path There's error paths in __create_synth_event() after the argv is allocated that fail to free it. Add a jump to free it when necessary. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211209024317.11783-1-linmq006@gmail.com Suggested-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin [ Fixed up the patch and change log ] Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) --- kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c index 22db3ce95e74f..ca9c13b2ecf4b 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_synth.c @@ -1237,9 +1237,8 @@ static int __create_synth_event(const char *name, const char *raw_fields) argv + consumed, &consumed, &field_version); if (IS_ERR(field)) { - argv_free(argv); ret = PTR_ERR(field); - goto err; + goto err_free_arg; } /* @@ -1262,18 +1261,19 @@ static int __create_synth_event(const char *name, const char *raw_fields) if (cmd_version > 1 && n_fields_this_loop >= 1) { synth_err(SYNTH_ERR_INVALID_CMD, errpos(field_str)); ret = -EINVAL; - goto err; + goto err_free_arg; } fields[n_fields++] = field; if (n_fields == SYNTH_FIELDS_MAX) { synth_err(SYNTH_ERR_TOO_MANY_FIELDS, 0); ret = -EINVAL; - goto err; + goto err_free_arg; } n_fields_this_loop++; } + argv_free(argv); if (consumed < argc) { synth_err(SYNTH_ERR_INVALID_CMD, 0); @@ -1281,7 +1281,6 @@ static int __create_synth_event(const char *name, const char *raw_fields) goto err; } - argv_free(argv); } if (n_fields == 0) { @@ -1307,6 +1306,8 @@ static int __create_synth_event(const char *name, const char *raw_fields) kfree(saved_fields); return ret; + err_free_arg: + argv_free(argv); err: for (i = 0; i < n_fields; i++) free_synth_field(fields[i]);