netdev - Re: [PATCH] bpf: drop refcount if bpf_map_new_fd() fails in map

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Date:   Wed, 27 Feb 2019 16:52:16 +0000
From:   Martin Lau <kafai@...com>
To:     zerons <sironhide0null@...il.com>
CC:     "ast@...nel.org" <ast@...nel.org>,
        "daniel@...earbox.net" <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bpf: drop refcount if bpf_map_new_fd() fails in
 map_create()

On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 10:36:25PM +0800, zerons wrote:
> In bpf/syscall.c, map_create() first set map->usercnt to 1, a file descriptor is
> supposed to return to userspace. When bpf_map_new_fd() fails, drop the refcount.
Thanks for the patch.

Please add a Fixes tag for bug fix in the future.

Fixes: bd5f5f4ecb78 ("bpf: Add BPF_MAP_GET_FD_BY_ID")
Acked-by: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>