netdev - RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v2] ice: Fix memory leak in ice_get_orom_civd

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Date:   Thu, 14 Apr 2022 06:46:50 +0000
From:   "G, GurucharanX" <gurucharanx.g@...el.com>
To:     Jianglei Nie <niejianglei2021@....com>,
        "Brandeburg, Jesse" <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>,
        "Nguyen, Anthony L" <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>,
        "davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "kuba@...nel.org" <kuba@...nel.org>
CC:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org" <intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v2] ice: Fix memory leak in
 ice_get_orom_civd_data()



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan-bounces@...osl.org> On Behalf Of
> Jianglei Nie
> Sent: Saturday, April 2, 2022 7:47 AM
> To: Brandeburg, Jesse <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>; Nguyen, Anthony L
> <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>; davem@...emloft.net; kuba@...nel.org
> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org; intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org; linux-
> kernel@...r.kernel.org; Jianglei Nie <niejianglei2021@....com>
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v2] ice: Fix memory leak in
> ice_get_orom_civd_data()
> 
> A memory chunk was allocated for orom_data in ice_get_orom_civd_data()
> by vzmalloc(). But when ice_read_flash_module() fails, the allocated
> memory is not freed, which will lead to a memory leak.
> 
> We can fix it by freeing the orom_data when ce_read_flash_module() fails.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jianglei Nie <niejianglei2021@....com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_nvm.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 

Tested-by: Gurucharan <gurucharanx.g@...el.com> (A Contingent worker at Intel)