[LU-12641] Memory leak of check_if_lustre_mounted() of e2fsprogs

Thu, 24 Sep 2020 07:33:05 +0000

check_if_lustre_mounted() doesn't free the allocated memory if failure:

[root@server17 e2fsprogs_whamcloud.git]# valgrind --leak-check=full /root/lixi/e2fsck/e2fsprogs_whamcloud.git/e2fsck/e2fsck -v -f -tt -n /dev/sdl1 
==25501== Memcheck, a memory error detector
==25501== Copyright (C) 2002-2017, and GNU GPL'd, by Julian Seward et al.
==25501== Using Valgrind-3.13.0 and LibVEX; rerun with -h for copyright info
==25501== Command: /root/lixi/e2fsck/e2fsprogs_whamcloud.git/e2fsck/e2fsck -v -f -tt -n /dev/sdl1
==25501== 
e2fsck 1.45.2.wc1 (27-May-2019)
Cannot resolve path /dev/sdl1
/root/lixi/e2fsck/e2fsprogs_whamcloud.git/e2fsck/e2fsck: No such file or directory while trying to open /dev/sdl1
Possibly non-existent device?
==25501== 
==25501== HEAP SUMMARY:
==25501==     in use at exit: 6,565 bytes in 39 blocks
==25501==   total heap usage: 155 allocs, 116 frees, 28,085 bytes allocated
==25501== 
==25501== 4,096 bytes in 1 blocks are definitely lost in loss record 26 of 26
==25501==    at 0x4C29BC3: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:299)
==25501==    by 0x452116: check_if_lustre_mounted (ismounted.c:520)
==25501==    by 0x452116: ext2fs_check_mount_point (ismounted.c:609)
==25501==    by 0x40FC12: check_mount (unix.c:235)
==25501==    by 0x40FC12: main (unix.c:1577)
==25501== 
==25501== LEAK SUMMARY:
==25501==    definitely lost: 4,096 bytes in 1 blocks
==25501==    indirectly lost: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
==25501==      possibly lost: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
==25501==    still reachable: 2,469 bytes in 38 blocks
==25501==         suppressed: 0 bytes in 0 blocks
==25501== Reachable blocks (those to which a pointer was found) are not shown.
==25501== To see them, rerun with: --leak-check=full --show-leak-kinds=all
==25501== 
==25501== For counts of detected and suppressed errors, rerun with: -v
==25501== ERROR SUMMARY: 1 errors from 1 contexts (suppressed: 0 from 0)
[root@server17 e2fsprogs_whamcloud.git]# valgrind --leak-check=full /root/lixi/e2fsck/e2fsprogs_whamcloud.git/e2fsck/e2fsck -v -f -tt -n /dev/sdl1 ^C

Whamcloud Community JIRA

[LU-12641] Memory leak of check_if_lustre_mounted() of e2fsprogs