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authorNamhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>2011-05-24 17:11:26 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-05-25 08:39:06 -0700
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mm: nommu: fix a potential memory leak in do_mmap_private()
If f_op->read() fails and sysctl_nr_trim_pages > 1, there could be a memory leak between @region->vm_end and @region->vm_top. Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com> Acked-by: Greg Ungerer <gerg@uclinux.org> Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org> Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
-rw-r--r--mm/nommu.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
index 0563fd9003df..57ae6126b29a 100644
--- a/mm/nommu.c
+++ b/mm/nommu.c
@@ -1217,7 +1217,7 @@ static int do_mmap_private(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
return 0;
error_free:
- free_page_series(region->vm_start, region->vm_end);
+ free_page_series(region->vm_start, region->vm_top);
region->vm_start = vma->vm_start = 0;
region->vm_end = vma->vm_end = 0;
region->vm_top = 0;