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authorDavid Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>2022-03-23 00:47:09 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2022-04-08 15:23:12 +0300
commit9ca7b59e787710a711a9e0763237227b2ae45653 (patch)
treec81b624023bdb7a14b437ae8a3c1e92a703a10cd /drivers/base
parent5bed6c2c1ffe5cd99bb79eb28c10494578490743 (diff)
downloadlinux-9ca7b59e787710a711a9e0763237227b2ae45653.tar.xz
drivers/base/memory: add memory block to memory group after registration succeeded
[ Upstream commit 7ea0d2d79da09d1f7d71c96a9c9bc1b5229360b5 ] If register_memory() fails, we freed the memory block but already added the memory block to the group list, not good. Let's defer adding the block to the memory group to after registering the memory block device. We do handle it properly during unregister_memory(), but that's not called when the registration fails. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220128144540.153902-1-david@redhat.com Fixes: 028fc57a1c36 ("drivers/base/memory: introduce "memory groups" to logically group memory blocks") Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/memory.c8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/memory.c b/drivers/base/memory.c
index 365cd4a7f239..60c38f9cf1a7 100644
--- a/drivers/base/memory.c
+++ b/drivers/base/memory.c
@@ -663,14 +663,16 @@ static int init_memory_block(unsigned long block_id, unsigned long state,
mem->nr_vmemmap_pages = nr_vmemmap_pages;
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mem->group_next);
+ ret = register_memory(mem);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
+
if (group) {
mem->group = group;
list_add(&mem->group_next, &group->memory_blocks);
}
- ret = register_memory(mem);
-
- return ret;
+ return 0;
}
static int add_memory_block(unsigned long base_section_nr)