kmemleak: Add the slab memory allocation/freeing hooks

This patch adds the callbacks to kmemleak_(alloc|free) functions from
the slab allocator. The patch also adds the SLAB_NOLEAKTRACE flag to
avoid recursive calls to kmemleak when it allocates its own data
structures.

Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
This commit is contained in:
Catalin Marinas 2009-06-11 13:22:40 +01:00
parent 04f70336c8
commit d5cff63529
2 changed files with 32 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -62,6 +62,8 @@
# define SLAB_DEBUG_OBJECTS 0x00000000UL
#endif
#define SLAB_NOLEAKTRACE 0x00800000UL /* Avoid kmemleak tracing */
/* The following flags affect the page allocator grouping pages by mobility */
#define SLAB_RECLAIM_ACCOUNT 0x00020000UL /* Objects are reclaimable */
#define SLAB_TEMPORARY SLAB_RECLAIM_ACCOUNT /* Objects are short-lived */

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@ -107,6 +107,7 @@
#include <linux/string.h>
#include <linux/uaccess.h>
#include <linux/nodemask.h>
#include <linux/kmemleak.h>
#include <linux/mempolicy.h>
#include <linux/mutex.h>
#include <linux/fault-inject.h>
@ -178,13 +179,13 @@
SLAB_STORE_USER | \
SLAB_RECLAIM_ACCOUNT | SLAB_PANIC | \
SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU | SLAB_MEM_SPREAD | \
SLAB_DEBUG_OBJECTS)
SLAB_DEBUG_OBJECTS | SLAB_NOLEAKTRACE)
#else
# define CREATE_MASK (SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN | \
SLAB_CACHE_DMA | \
SLAB_RECLAIM_ACCOUNT | SLAB_PANIC | \
SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU | SLAB_MEM_SPREAD | \
SLAB_DEBUG_OBJECTS)
SLAB_DEBUG_OBJECTS | SLAB_NOLEAKTRACE)
#endif
/*
@ -964,6 +965,14 @@ static struct array_cache *alloc_arraycache(int node, int entries,
struct array_cache *nc = NULL;
nc = kmalloc_node(memsize, GFP_KERNEL, node);
/*
* The array_cache structures contain pointers to free object.
* However, when such objects are allocated or transfered to another
* cache the pointers are not cleared and they could be counted as
* valid references during a kmemleak scan. Therefore, kmemleak must
* not scan such objects.
*/
kmemleak_no_scan(nc);
if (nc) {
nc->avail = 0;
nc->limit = entries;
@ -2621,6 +2630,14 @@ static struct slab *alloc_slabmgmt(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp,
/* Slab management obj is off-slab. */
slabp = kmem_cache_alloc_node(cachep->slabp_cache,
local_flags, nodeid);
/*
* If the first object in the slab is leaked (it's allocated
* but no one has a reference to it), we want to make sure
* kmemleak does not treat the ->s_mem pointer as a reference
* to the object. Otherwise we will not report the leak.
*/
kmemleak_scan_area(slabp, offsetof(struct slab, list),
sizeof(struct list_head), local_flags);
if (!slabp)
return NULL;
} else {
@ -3141,6 +3158,12 @@ static inline void *____cache_alloc(struct kmem_cache *cachep, gfp_t flags)
STATS_INC_ALLOCMISS(cachep);
objp = cache_alloc_refill(cachep, flags);
}
/*
* To avoid a false negative, if an object that is in one of the
* per-CPU caches is leaked, we need to make sure kmemleak doesn't
* treat the array pointers as a reference to the object.
*/
kmemleak_erase(&ac->entry[ac->avail]);
return objp;
}
@ -3360,6 +3383,8 @@ __cache_alloc_node(struct kmem_cache *cachep, gfp_t flags, int nodeid,
out:
local_irq_restore(save_flags);
ptr = cache_alloc_debugcheck_after(cachep, flags, ptr, caller);
kmemleak_alloc_recursive(ptr, obj_size(cachep), 1, cachep->flags,
flags);
if (unlikely((flags & __GFP_ZERO) && ptr))
memset(ptr, 0, obj_size(cachep));
@ -3415,6 +3440,8 @@ __cache_alloc(struct kmem_cache *cachep, gfp_t flags, void *caller)
objp = __do_cache_alloc(cachep, flags);
local_irq_restore(save_flags);
objp = cache_alloc_debugcheck_after(cachep, flags, objp, caller);
kmemleak_alloc_recursive(objp, obj_size(cachep), 1, cachep->flags,
flags);
prefetchw(objp);
if (unlikely((flags & __GFP_ZERO) && objp))
@ -3530,6 +3557,7 @@ static inline void __cache_free(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp)
struct array_cache *ac = cpu_cache_get(cachep);
check_irq_off();
kmemleak_free_recursive(objp, cachep->flags);
objp = cache_free_debugcheck(cachep, objp, __builtin_return_address(0));
/*