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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2023-05-16 21:20:14 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2023-05-19 11:03:36 +0100
commitddaf098ea779b3c1302c7843f6ff01e89b1fd380 (patch)
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driver core: class: properly reference count class_dev_iter()
When class_dev_iter is initialized, the reference count for the subsys private structure is incremented, but never decremented, causing a memory leak over time. To resolve this, save off a pointer to the internal structure into the class_dev_iter structure and then when the iterator is finished, drop the reference count. Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+e7afd76ad060fa0d2605@syzkaller.appspotmail.com Fixes: 7b884b7f24b4 ("driver core: class.c: convert to only use class_to_subsys") Reported-by: Mirsad Goran Todorovac <mirsad.todorovac@alu.unizg.hr> Cc: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael@kernel.org> Tested-by: Mirsad Goran Todorovac <mirsad.todorovac@alu.unizg.hr> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/2023051610-stove-condense-9a77@gregkh Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/class.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/class.c b/drivers/base/class.c
index ac1808d1a2e8..05d9df90f621 100644
--- a/drivers/base/class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/class.c
@@ -320,6 +320,7 @@ void class_dev_iter_init(struct class_dev_iter *iter, const struct class *class,
start_knode = &start->p->knode_class;
klist_iter_init_node(&sp->klist_devices, &iter->ki, start_knode);
iter->type = type;
+ iter->sp = sp;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_dev_iter_init);
@@ -361,6 +362,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_dev_iter_next);
void class_dev_iter_exit(struct class_dev_iter *iter)
{
klist_iter_exit(&iter->ki);
+ subsys_put(iter->sp);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_dev_iter_exit);