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authorSeongJae Park2021-12-30 20:12:34 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds2021-12-31 09:20:12 -0800
commitebb3f994dd92f8fb4d70c7541091216c1e10cb71 (patch)
tree4b76bd68efb70f32a1f9b88935019d9070e2bc11 /mm
parentf5c73297181c6b3ad76537bad98eaad6d29b9333 (diff)
mm/damon/dbgfs: fix 'struct pid' leaks in 'dbgfs_target_ids_write()'
DAMON debugfs interface increases the reference counts of 'struct pid's for targets from the 'target_ids' file write callback ('dbgfs_target_ids_write()'), but decreases the counts only in DAMON monitoring termination callback ('dbgfs_before_terminate()'). Therefore, when 'target_ids' file is repeatedly written without DAMON monitoring start/termination, the reference count is not decreased and therefore memory for the 'struct pid' cannot be freed. This commit fixes this issue by decreasing the reference counts when 'target_ids' is written. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211229124029.23348-1-sj@kernel.org Fixes: 4bc05954d007 ("mm/damon: implement a debugfs-based user space interface") Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> [5.15+] Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/damon/dbgfs.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/damon/dbgfs.c b/mm/damon/dbgfs.c
index 4fbd729edc9e..ad65436756af 100644
--- a/mm/damon/dbgfs.c
+++ b/mm/damon/dbgfs.c
@@ -353,6 +353,7 @@ static ssize_t dbgfs_target_ids_write(struct file *file,
const char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
{
struct damon_ctx *ctx = file->private_data;
+ struct damon_target *t, *next_t;
bool id_is_pid = true;
char *kbuf, *nrs;
unsigned long *targets;
@@ -397,8 +398,12 @@ static ssize_t dbgfs_target_ids_write(struct file *file,
goto unlock_out;
}
- /* remove targets with previously-set primitive */
- damon_set_targets(ctx, NULL, 0);
+ /* remove previously set targets */
+ damon_for_each_target_safe(t, next_t, ctx) {
+ if (targetid_is_pid(ctx))
+ put_pid((struct pid *)t->id);
+ damon_destroy_target(t);
+ }
/* Configure the context for the address space type */
if (id_is_pid)