linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 net] sfc: fix potential memory leak in efx_mae_process

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Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2025 01:00:11 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Abdun Nihaal <nihaal@....iitm.ac.in>
Cc: ecree.xilinx@...il.com, andrew+netdev@...n.ch, davem@...emloft.net,
 edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net] sfc: fix potential memory leak in
 efx_mae_process_mport()

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Thu, 23 Oct 2025 19:48:42 +0530 you wrote:
> In efx_mae_enumerate_mports(), memory allocated for mae_mport_desc is
> passed as a argument to efx_mae_process_mport(), but when the error path
> in efx_mae_process_mport() gets executed, the memory allocated for desc
> gets leaked.
> 
> Fix that by freeing the memory allocation before returning error.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [v2,net] sfc: fix potential memory leak in efx_mae_process_mport()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/46a499aaf8c2

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