[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/1] eal: fix resource leak of mapped memory

Kerlin, MarcinX marcinx.kerlin at intel.com
Wed Jun 15 11:35:45 CEST 2016


Hi Sergio,

Thanks for tips, I removed double casting and I leave (void *) casting because pointer hp is const and compiler returns warnings.

Regards,
Marcin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gonzalez Monroy, Sergio
> Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2016 10:49 AM
> To: Kerlin, MarcinX <marcinx.kerlin at intel.com>; david.marchand at 6wind.com
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] eal: fix resource leak of mapped memory
> 
> Hi Marcin,
> 
> On 14/06/2016 16:33, Marcin Kerlin wrote:
> > Patch fixes resource leak in rte_eal_hugepage_attach() where mapped
> > files were not freed back to the OS in case of failure. Patch uses the
> > behavior of Linux munmap: "It is not an error if the indicated range
> > does not contain any mapped pages".
> >
> > Coverity issue: 13295, 13296, 13303
> > Fixes: af75078fece3 ("first public release")
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Marcin Kerlin <marcinx.kerlin at intel.com>
> > ---
> >   lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c | 11 +++++++++--
> >   1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c
> > b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c
> > index 79d1d2d..1834fa0 100644
> > --- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c
> > +++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c
> > @@ -1417,7 +1417,7 @@ rte_eal_hugepage_attach(void)
> >   	if (internal_config.xen_dom0_support) {
> >   #ifdef RTE_LIBRTE_XEN_DOM0
> >   		if (rte_xen_dom0_memory_attach() < 0) {
> > -			RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL,"Failed to attach memory setments
> of primay "
> > +			RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Failed to attach memory
> segments of primary "
> >   					"process\n");
> 
> If you want to fix spelling of error message it probably should go in a different
> patch.
> 
> >   			return -1;
> >   		}
> > @@ -1481,7 +1481,7 @@ rte_eal_hugepage_attach(void)
> >
> >   	size = getFileSize(fd_hugepage);
> >   	hp = mmap(NULL, size, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, fd_hugepage, 0);
> > -	if (hp == NULL) {
> > +	if (hp == MAP_FAILED) {
> >   		RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Could not mmap %s\n",
> eal_hugepage_info_path());
> >   		goto error;
> >   	}
> > @@ -1551,6 +1551,13 @@ rte_eal_hugepage_attach(void)
> >   	return 0;
> >
> >   error:
> > +	s = 0;
> > +	while (s < RTE_MAX_MEMSEG && mcfg->memseg[s].len > 0) {
> > +		munmap(mcfg->memseg[s].addr, mcfg->memseg[s].len);
> > +		s++;
> > +	}
> > +	if (hp != NULL && hp != MAP_FAILED)
> > +		munmap((void *)(uintptr_t)hp, size);
> 
> No need for double casting, nor to cast to (void *).
> 
> Sergio
> 
> >   	if (fd_zero >= 0)
> >   		close(fd_zero);
> >   	if (fd_hugepage >= 0)
> 



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