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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2023-02-02 16:14:11 +0100
committerPetr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>2023-02-03 10:42:02 +0100
commit55bf243c514553e907efcf2bda92ba090eca8c64 (patch)
tree6c826587056778dff3fab40c7b2629e5b8a78da7 /kernel/printk/index.c
parentf2e4cca2f670c8e52fbb551a295f2afc9aa2bd72 (diff)
kernel/printk/index.c: fix memory leak with using debugfs_lookup()
When calling debugfs_lookup() the result must have dput() called on it, otherwise the memory will leak over time. To make things simpler, just call debugfs_lookup_and_remove() instead which handles all of the logic at once. Cc: Chris Down <chris@chrisdown.name> Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Reviewed-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de> Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> Signed-off-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230202151411.2308576-1-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/printk/index.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/printk/index.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/printk/index.c b/kernel/printk/index.c
index c85be186a783..a6b27526baaf 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/index.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/index.c
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ static void pi_create_file(struct module *mod)
#ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
static void pi_remove_file(struct module *mod)
{
- debugfs_remove(debugfs_lookup(pi_get_module_name(mod), dfs_index));
+ debugfs_lookup_and_remove(pi_get_module_name(mod), dfs_index);
}
static int pi_module_notify(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long op,