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Revision 450677dcb0cce5cb751538360b7196c28b733f3e authored by Eric Dumazet on 22 November 2020, 06:16:58 UTC, committed by Linus Torvalds on 22 November 2020, 18:48:22 UTC
The early return in process_madvise() will produce a memory leak.

Fix it.

Fixes: ecb8ac8b1f14 ("mm/madvise: introduce process_madvise() syscall: an external memory hinting API")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201116155132.GA3805951@google.com
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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History
Tip revision: 450677dcb0cce5cb751538360b7196c28b733f3e authored by Eric Dumazet on 22 November 2020, 06:16:58 UTC
mm/madvise: fix memory leak from process_madvise
Tip revision: 450677d
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Makefile -rw-r--r-- 54 bytes

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