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[5.4,256/309] virtio-balloon: Fix memory leak when unloading while hinting is in progress

Message ID 20200210122431.167308054@linuxfoundation.org
State New
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Commit Message

Greg Kroah-Hartman Feb. 10, 2020, 12:33 p.m. UTC 
From: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>

commit 6c22dc61c76b7e7d355f1697ba0ecf26d1334ba6 upstream.

When unloading the driver while hinting is in progress, we will not
release the free page blocks back to MM, resulting in a memory leak.

Fixes: 86a559787e6f ("virtio-balloon: VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT")
Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Cc: Wei Wang <wei.w.wang@intel.com>
Cc: Liang Li <liang.z.li@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200205163402.42627-2-david@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c |    4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
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--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
@@ -967,6 +967,10 @@  static void remove_common(struct virtio_
 		leak_balloon(vb, vb->num_pages);
 	update_balloon_size(vb);
 
+	/* There might be free pages that are being reported: release them. */
+	if (virtio_has_feature(vb->vdev, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_FREE_PAGE_HINT))
+		return_free_pages_to_mm(vb, ULONG_MAX);
+
 	/* Now we reset the device so we can clean up the queues. */
 	vb->vdev->config->reset(vb->vdev);