From: Wei Yongjun Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2016 14:16:31 +0000 (+0000) Subject: virtio: fix memory leak in virtqueue_add() X-Git-Tag: v4.7.3~131 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1711824f43eb72e4e8e724414e539e1cd10cc42e;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git virtio: fix memory leak in virtqueue_add() commit 58625edf9e2515ed41dac2a24fa8004030a87b87 upstream. When using the indirect buffers feature, 'desc' is allocated in virtqueue_add() but isn't freed before leaving on a ring full error, causing a memory leak. For example, it seems rather clear that this can trigger with virtio net if mergeable buffers are not used. Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c index ca6bfddaacad2..2ebf30e57eec8 100644 --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c @@ -316,6 +316,8 @@ static inline int virtqueue_add(struct virtqueue *_vq, * host should service the ring ASAP. */ if (out_sgs) vq->notify(&vq->vq); + if (indirect) + kfree(desc); END_USE(vq); return -ENOSPC; }