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memcg: free spare array to avoid memory leak

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commit 8c7577637c upstream.

When the last event is unregistered, there is no need to keep the spare
array anymore.  So free it to avoid memory leak.

Signed-off-by: Sha Zhengju <handai.szj@taobao.com>
Acked-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Reviewed-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@shutemov.name>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Sha Zhengju 2012-05-10 13:01:45 -07:00 • committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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@ -4605,6 +4605,12 @@ static void mem_cgroup_usage_unregister_event(struct cgroup *cgrp,
swap_buffers:
/* Swap primary and spare array */
thresholds->spare = thresholds->primary;
/* If all events are unregistered, free the spare array */
if (!new) {
kfree(thresholds->spare);
thresholds->spare = NULL;
}
rcu_assign_pointer(thresholds->primary, new);
/* To be sure that nobody uses thresholds */