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net-sysfs: Fix reference count leak in rx|netdev_queue_add_kobject
kobject_init_and_add takes reference even when it fails. This has to be given up by the caller in error handling. Otherwise memory allocated by kobject_init_and_add is never freed. Originally found by Syzkaller: BUG: memory leak unreferenced object 0xffff8880679f8b08 (size 8): comm "netdev_register", pid 269, jiffies 4294693094 (age 12.132s) hex dump (first 8 bytes): 72 78 2d 30 00 36 20 d4 rx-0.6 . backtrace: [<000000008c93818e>] __kmalloc_track_caller+0x16e/0x290 [<000000001f2e4e49>] kvasprintf+0xb1/0x140 [<000000007f313394>] kvasprintf_const+0x56/0x160 [<00000000aeca11c8>] kobject_set_name_vargs+0x5b/0x140 [<0000000073a0367c>] kobject_init_and_add+0xd8/0x170 [<0000000088838e4b>] net_rx_queue_update_kobjects+0x152/0x560 [<000000006be5f104>] netdev_register_kobject+0x210/0x380 [<00000000e31dab9d>] register_netdevice+0xa1b/0xf00 [<00000000f68b2465>] __tun_chr_ioctl+0x20d5/0x3dd0 [<000000004c50599f>] tun_chr_ioctl+0x2f/0x40 [<00000000bbd4c317>] do_vfs_ioctl+0x1c7/0x1510 [<00000000d4c59e8f>] ksys_ioctl+0x99/0xb0 [<00000000946aea81>] __x64_sys_ioctl+0x78/0xb0 [<0000000038d946e5>] do_syscall_64+0x16f/0x580 [<00000000e0aa5d8f>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9 [<00000000285b3d1a>] 0xffffffffffffffff Cc: David Miller <[email protected]> Cc: Lukas Bulwahn <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Jouni Hogander <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
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net/core/net-sysfs.c

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@@ -923,21 +923,23 @@ static int rx_queue_add_kobject(struct net_device *dev, int index)
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error = kobject_init_and_add(kobj, &rx_queue_ktype, NULL,
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"rx-%u", index);
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if (error)
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return error;
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goto err;
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dev_hold(queue->dev);
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if (dev->sysfs_rx_queue_group) {
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error = sysfs_create_group(kobj, dev->sysfs_rx_queue_group);
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if (error) {
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kobject_put(kobj);
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return error;
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}
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if (error)
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goto err;
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}
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kobject_uevent(kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
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return error;
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err:
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kobject_put(kobj);
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return error;
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}
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#endif /* CONFIG_SYSFS */
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@@ -1461,21 +1463,21 @@ static int netdev_queue_add_kobject(struct net_device *dev, int index)
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error = kobject_init_and_add(kobj, &netdev_queue_ktype, NULL,
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"tx-%u", index);
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if (error)
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return error;
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goto err;
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dev_hold(queue->dev);
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#ifdef CONFIG_BQL
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error = sysfs_create_group(kobj, &dql_group);
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if (error) {
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kobject_put(kobj);
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return error;
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}
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if (error)
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goto err;
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#endif
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kobject_uevent(kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
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return 0;
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err:
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kobject_put(kobj);
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return error;
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}
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#endif /* CONFIG_SYSFS */
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