[bug report] drm/amdgpu: fix memleak in pptable_init

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Thu Jan 26 06:44:39 UTC 2017


Ping?

regards,
dan carpenter

On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 10:18:41PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Hello Monk Liu,
> 
> The patch 9d8f086cd059: "drm/amdgpu: fix memleak in pptable_init"
> from May 30, 2016, leads to the following static checker warning:
> 
> 	drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../powerplay/amd_powerplay.c:107 pp_sw_fini()
> 	error: dereferencing freed memory 'hwmgr'
> 
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../powerplay/amd_powerplay.c
>     90  static int pp_sw_fini(void *handle)
>     91  {
>     92          struct pp_instance *pp_handle;
>     93          struct pp_hwmgr  *hwmgr;
>     94          int ret = 0;
>     95  
>     96          if (handle == NULL)
>     97                  return -EINVAL;
>     98  
>     99          pp_handle = (struct pp_instance *)handle;
>    100          hwmgr = pp_handle->hwmgr;
>    101  
>    102          PP_CHECK_HW(hwmgr);
>    103  
>    104          if (hwmgr->hwmgr_func->backend_fini != NULL)
>    105                  ret = hwmgr->hwmgr_func->backend_fini(hwmgr);
> 
> The cz_hwmgr_backend_fini() function frees "hwmgr".
> 
>    106  
>    107          if (hwmgr->pptable_func->pptable_fini)
>                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> But we dereference it on the next line which won't work.
> 
>    108                  hwmgr->pptable_func->pptable_fini(hwmgr);
>    109  
>    110          return ret;
>    111  }
> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter


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