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    ftrace: Fix memory leak caused by not freeing entry in unregister_ftrace_direct() · 353da879
    Steven Rostedt (VMware) authored
    kmemleak reported the following:
    
    unreferenced object 0xffff90d47127a920 (size 32):
      comm "modprobe", pid 1766, jiffies 4294792031 (age 162.568s)
      hex dump (first 32 bytes):
        00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 22 01 00 00 00 00 ad de  ........".......
        00 78 12 a7 ff ff ff ff 00 00 b6 c0 ff ff ff ff  .x..............
      backtrace:
        [<00000000bb79e72e>] register_ftrace_direct+0xcb/0x3a0
        [<00000000295e4f79>] do_one_initcall+0x72/0x340
        [<00000000873ead18>] do_init_module+0x5a/0x220
        [<00000000974d9de5>] load_module+0x2235/0x2550
        [<0000000059c3d6ce>] __do_sys_finit_module+0xc0/0x120
        [<000000005a8611b4>] do_syscall_64+0x60/0x230
        [<00000000a0cdc49e>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x49/0xb3
    
    The entry used to save the direct descriptor needs to be freed
    when unregistering.
    Signed-off-by: default avatarSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
    353da879
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