From: Xishi Qiu Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2014 09:18:21 +0000 (+0800) Subject: numa: fix NULL pointer access and memory leak in unregister_one_node() X-Git-Tag: v3.15-rc1~140^2~2 X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=92d585ef067d;p=karo-tx-linux.git numa: fix NULL pointer access and memory leak in unregister_one_node() When doing socket hot remove, "node_devices[nid]" is set to NULL; acpi_processor_remove() try_offline_node() unregister_one_node() Then hot add a socket, but do not echo 1 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpuXX/online, so register_one_node() will not be called, and "node_devices[nid]" is still NULL. If doing socket hot remove again, NULL pointer access will be happen. unregister_one_node() unregister_node() Another, we should free the memory used by "node_devices[nid]" in unregister_one_node(). Signed-off-by: Xishi Qiu Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/base/node.c b/drivers/base/node.c index bc9f43bf7e29..8f7ed9933a7c 100644 --- a/drivers/base/node.c +++ b/drivers/base/node.c @@ -599,7 +599,11 @@ int register_one_node(int nid) void unregister_one_node(int nid) { + if (!node_devices[nid]) + return; + unregister_node(node_devices[nid]); + kfree(node_devices[nid]); node_devices[nid] = NULL; }