linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.16 225/279] ixgbe: fix memory leak on ipsec allocation

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Date:   Mon, 18 Jun 2018 10:13:30 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>,
        Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@...cle.com>,
        Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@...el.com>,
        Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>,
        Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@...rosoft.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4.16 225/279] ixgbe: fix memory leak on ipsec allocation

4.16-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>

[ Upstream commit c89ebb968f04c71e16e86c91caeacb045dc8f908 ]

The error clean up path kfree's adapter->ipsec and should be
instead kfree'ing ipsec. Fix this.  Also, the err1 error exit path
does not need to kfree ipsec because this failure path was for
the failed allocation of ipsec.

Detected by CoverityScan, CID#146424 ("Resource Leak")

Fixes: 63a67fe229ea ("ixgbe: add ipsec offload add and remove SA")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Acked-by: Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@...cle.com>
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@...rosoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c
@@ -918,8 +918,8 @@ err2:
 	kfree(ipsec->ip_tbl);
 	kfree(ipsec->rx_tbl);
 	kfree(ipsec->tx_tbl);
+	kfree(ipsec);
 err1:
-	kfree(adapter->ipsec);
 	netdev_err(adapter->netdev, "Unable to allocate memory for SA tables");
 }