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authorMasami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>2025-02-26 15:18:46 +0900
committerMasami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>2025-02-27 09:10:21 +0900
commitac965d7d88fc36fb42e3d50225c0a44dd8326da4 (patch)
treeaf1819fa7e03a2af1f44f0ef178b386363dbcabf /kernel/trace
parentd082ecbc71e9e0bf49883ee4afd435a77a5101b6 (diff)
tracing: tprobe-events: Fix a memory leak when tprobe with $retval
Fix a memory leak when a tprobe is defined with $retval. This combination is not allowed, but the parse_symbol_and_return() does not free the *symbol which should not be used if it returns the error. Thus, it leaks the *symbol memory in that error path. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/174055072650.4079315.3063014346697447838.stgit@mhiramat.tok.corp.google.com/ Fixes: ce51e6153f77 ("tracing: fprobe-event: Fix to check tracepoint event and return") Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_fprobe.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_fprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_fprobe.c
index b8f3c4ba309b..8826f44f69a4 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_fprobe.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_fprobe.c
@@ -1056,6 +1056,8 @@ static int parse_symbol_and_return(int argc, const char *argv[],
if (is_tracepoint) {
trace_probe_log_set_index(i);
trace_probe_log_err(tmp - argv[i], RETVAL_ON_PROBE);
+ kfree(*symbol);
+ *symbol = NULL;
return -EINVAL;
}
*is_return = true;