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SubjectRe: [PATCH] net/mlx4_en: fix a memory leak bug
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Hi Wenwen,

Thanks for your patch.

On 8/12/2019 9:36 AM, Wenwen Wang wrote:
> In mlx4_en_config_rss_steer(), 'rss_map->indir_qp' is allocated through
> kzalloc(). After that, mlx4_qp_alloc() is invoked to configure RSS
> indirection. However, if mlx4_qp_alloc() fails, the allocated
> 'rss_map->indir_qp' is not deallocated, leading to a memory leak bug.
>
> To fix the above issue, add the 'mlx4_err' label to free
> 'rss_map->indir_qp'.
>

Add a Fixes line.

> Signed-off-by: Wenwen Wang <wenwen@cs.uga.edu> > ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
> index 6c01314..9476dbd 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
> @@ -1187,7 +1187,7 @@ int mlx4_en_config_rss_steer(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv)
> err = mlx4_qp_alloc(mdev->dev, priv->base_qpn, rss_map->indir_qp);
> if (err) {
> en_err(priv, "Failed to allocate RSS indirection QP\n");
> - goto rss_err;
> + goto mlx4_err;
> }
>
> rss_map->indir_qp->event = mlx4_en_sqp_event;
> @@ -1241,6 +1241,7 @@ int mlx4_en_config_rss_steer(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv)
> MLX4_QP_STATE_RST, NULL, 0, 0, rss_map->indir_qp);
> mlx4_qp_remove(mdev->dev, rss_map->indir_qp);
> mlx4_qp_free(mdev->dev, rss_map->indir_qp);
> +mlx4_err:

I don't like the label name. It's too general and not informative.
Maybe qp_alloc_err?

> kfree(rss_map->indir_qp);
> rss_map->indir_qp = NULL;
> rss_err:
>
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