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authorSeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>2021-12-30 20:12:34 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2021-12-31 09:20:12 -0800
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parentuserfaultfd/selftests: fix hugetlb area allocations (diff)
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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>
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