livepatch/sample: Use the right type for the leaking data pointer

The "leak" pointer, in the sample of shadow variable API, is allocated
as sizeof(int). Let's help developers and static analyzers with
understanding the code by using the appropriate pointer type.

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
This commit is contained in:
Petr Mladek 2020-01-16 16:31:42 +01:00 committed by Jiri Kosina
parent f838767555
commit 8f6b88662c
3 changed files with 10 additions and 10 deletions

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@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ struct dummy {
*/
static int shadow_leak_ctor(void *obj, void *shadow_data, void *ctor_data)
{
void **shadow_leak = shadow_data;
void *leak = ctor_data;
int **shadow_leak = shadow_data;
int *leak = ctor_data;
*shadow_leak = leak;
return 0;
@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ static int shadow_leak_ctor(void *obj, void *shadow_data, void *ctor_data)
static struct dummy *livepatch_fix1_dummy_alloc(void)
{
struct dummy *d;
void *leak;
int *leak;
d = kzalloc(sizeof(*d), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!d)
@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ static struct dummy *livepatch_fix1_dummy_alloc(void)
* variable. A patched dummy_free routine can later fetch this
* pointer to handle resource release.
*/
leak = kzalloc(sizeof(int), GFP_KERNEL);
leak = kzalloc(sizeof(*leak), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!leak) {
kfree(d);
return NULL;
@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ static struct dummy *livepatch_fix1_dummy_alloc(void)
static void livepatch_fix1_dummy_leak_dtor(void *obj, void *shadow_data)
{
void *d = obj;
void **shadow_leak = shadow_data;
int **shadow_leak = shadow_data;
kfree(*shadow_leak);
pr_info("%s: dummy @ %p, prevented leak @ %p\n",
@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ static void livepatch_fix1_dummy_leak_dtor(void *obj, void *shadow_data)
static void livepatch_fix1_dummy_free(struct dummy *d)
{
void **shadow_leak;
int **shadow_leak;
/*
* Patch: fetch the saved SV_LEAK shadow variable, detach and

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@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ static bool livepatch_fix2_dummy_check(struct dummy *d, unsigned long jiffies)
static void livepatch_fix2_dummy_leak_dtor(void *obj, void *shadow_data)
{
void *d = obj;
void **shadow_leak = shadow_data;
int **shadow_leak = shadow_data;
kfree(*shadow_leak);
pr_info("%s: dummy @ %p, prevented leak @ %p\n",
@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ static void livepatch_fix2_dummy_leak_dtor(void *obj, void *shadow_data)
static void livepatch_fix2_dummy_free(struct dummy *d)
{
void **shadow_leak;
int **shadow_leak;
int *shadow_count;
/* Patch: copy the memory leak patch from the fix1 module. */

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@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ struct dummy {
static __used noinline struct dummy *dummy_alloc(void)
{
struct dummy *d;
void *leak;
int *leak;
d = kzalloc(sizeof(*d), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!d)
@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ static __used noinline struct dummy *dummy_alloc(void)
msecs_to_jiffies(1000 * EXPIRE_PERIOD);
/* Oops, forgot to save leak! */
leak = kzalloc(sizeof(int), GFP_KERNEL);
leak = kzalloc(sizeof(*leak), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!leak) {
kfree(d);
return NULL;