Revision 3c52b0af059e11a063970aed1ad143b9284a79c7 authored by Eric Biggers on 14 October 2019, 21:11:54 UTC, committed by Linus Torvalds on 14 October 2019, 22:04:00 UTC
Kmemleak is falsely reporting a leak of the slab allocation in
sctp_stream_init_ext():

  BUG: memory leak
  unreferenced object 0xffff8881114f5d80 (size 96):
   comm "syz-executor934", pid 7160, jiffies 4294993058 (age 31.950s)
   hex dump (first 32 bytes):
     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................
     00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................
   backtrace:
     [<00000000ce7a1326>] kmemleak_alloc_recursive  include/linux/kmemleak.h:55 [inline]
     [<00000000ce7a1326>] slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slab.h:439 [inline]
     [<00000000ce7a1326>] slab_alloc mm/slab.c:3326 [inline]
     [<00000000ce7a1326>] kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x13d/0x280 mm/slab.c:3553
     [<000000007abb7ac9>] kmalloc include/linux/slab.h:547 [inline]
     [<000000007abb7ac9>] kzalloc include/linux/slab.h:742 [inline]
     [<000000007abb7ac9>] sctp_stream_init_ext+0x2b/0xa0  net/sctp/stream.c:157
     [<0000000048ecb9c1>] sctp_sendmsg_to_asoc+0x946/0xa00  net/sctp/socket.c:1882
     [<000000004483ca2b>] sctp_sendmsg+0x2a8/0x990 net/sctp/socket.c:2102
     [...]

But it's freed later.  Kmemleak misses the allocation because its
pointer is stored in the generic radix tree sctp_stream::out, and the
generic radix tree uses raw pages which aren't tracked by kmemleak.

Fix this by adding the kmemleak hooks to the generic radix tree code.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191004065039.727564-1-ebiggers@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
Reported-by: <syzbot+7f3b6b106be8dcdcdeec@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@gmail.com>
Cc: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@gmail.com>
Cc: Xin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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