[PATCH v3] console: newport_con: fix an issue about leak related system resources

Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz b.zolnierkie at samsung.com
Mon Jun 1 13:25:14 UTC 2020


On 4/23/20 6:42 PM, Dejin Zheng wrote:
> A call of the function do_take_over_console() can fail here.
> The corresponding system resources were not released then.
> Thus add a call of iounmap() and release_mem_region()
> together with the check of a failure predicate. and also
> add release_mem_region() on device removal.
> 
> Fixes: e86bb8acc0fdc ("[PATCH] VT binding: Make newport_con support binding")
> Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko at gmail.com>
> Suggested-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie at samsung.com>
> Signed-off-by: Dejin Zheng <zhengdejin5 at gmail.com>

Applied to drm-misc-next tree (patch should show up in v5.9), thanks.

Best regards,
--
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics

> ---
> v2 -> v3:
> 	- modify commit tag CC to Cc by Andy's suggestion.
> 	- modify Subject 'console: console:' to 'console: newport_con:'
> 	  by Bartlomiej's suggestion.
> 	- add missing release_mem_region() on error and on device removal
> 	  by Bartlomiej's suggestion.
> 	- add correct fixes commit, before this patch, add a wrong 'Fixes:
> 	  e84de0c6190503 ("MIPS: GIO bus support for SGI IP22/28")'
> 	  thanks Bartlomiej again!
> 
> v1 -> v2:
> 	- modify the commit comments. The commit comments have some more
> 	  appropriate instructions by Markus'suggestion. here is my first
> 	  version commit comments:
> 
> 	  if do_take_over_console() return an error in the newport_probe(),
> 	  due to the io virtual address is not released, it will cause a
> 	  leak.
> 	 
>  drivers/video/console/newport_con.c | 12 ++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/video/console/newport_con.c b/drivers/video/console/newport_con.c
> index 00dddf6e08b0..2d2ee17052e8 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/console/newport_con.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/console/newport_con.c
> @@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
>  #include <linux/linux_logo.h>
>  #include <linux/font.h>
>  
> +#define NEWPORT_LEN	0x10000
> +
>  #define FONT_DATA ((unsigned char *)font_vga_8x16.data)
>  
>  /* borrowed from fbcon.c */
> @@ -43,6 +45,7 @@
>  static unsigned char *font_data[MAX_NR_CONSOLES];
>  
>  static struct newport_regs *npregs;
> +static unsigned long newport_addr;
>  
>  static int logo_active;
>  static int topscan;
> @@ -702,7 +705,6 @@ const struct consw newport_con = {
>  static int newport_probe(struct gio_device *dev,
>  			 const struct gio_device_id *id)
>  {
> -	unsigned long newport_addr;
>  	int err;
>  
>  	if (!dev->resource.start)
> @@ -712,7 +714,7 @@ static int newport_probe(struct gio_device *dev,
>  		return -EBUSY; /* we only support one Newport as console */
>  
>  	newport_addr = dev->resource.start + 0xF0000;
> -	if (!request_mem_region(newport_addr, 0x10000, "Newport"))
> +	if (!request_mem_region(newport_addr, NEWPORT_LEN, "Newport"))
>  		return -ENODEV;
>  
>  	npregs = (struct newport_regs *)/* ioremap cannot fail */
> @@ -720,6 +722,11 @@ static int newport_probe(struct gio_device *dev,
>  	console_lock();
>  	err = do_take_over_console(&newport_con, 0, MAX_NR_CONSOLES - 1, 1);
>  	console_unlock();
> +
> +	if (err) {
> +		iounmap((void *)npregs);
> +		release_mem_region(newport_addr, NEWPORT_LEN);
> +	}
>  	return err;
>  }
>  
> @@ -727,6 +734,7 @@ static void newport_remove(struct gio_device *dev)
>  {
>  	give_up_console(&newport_con);
>  	iounmap((void *)npregs);
> +	release_mem_region(newport_addr, NEWPORT_LEN);
>  }
>  
>  static struct gio_device_id newport_ids[] = {
> 



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