linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net v2] net: bcmasp: fix memory leak when bringing down interface

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Message-ID: <20240418183325.GM3975545@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 19:33:25 +0100
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Justin Chen <justin.chen@...adcom.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@...adcom.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	"open list:BROADCOM ASP 2.0 ETHERNET DRIVER" <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>,
	open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] net: bcmasp: fix memory leak when bringing down
 interface

On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 11:05:41AM -0700, Justin Chen wrote:
> When bringing down the TX rings we flush the rings but forget to
> reclaimed the flushed packets. This leads to a memory leak since we
> do not free the dma mapped buffers. This also leads to tx control
> block corruption when bringing down the interface for power
> management.
> 
> Fixes: 490cb412007d ("net: bcmasp: Add support for ASP2.0 Ethernet controller")
> Signed-off-by: Justin Chen <justin.chen@...adcom.com>
> Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@...adcom.com>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>