netdev - Re: [PATCH] i40e: Fix error handling in i40e_init

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Date:   Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:01:55 +0800
From:   shangxiaojing <shangxiaojing@...wei.com>
To:     Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>,
        <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>, <davem@...emloft.net>,
        <edumazet@...gle.com>, <kuba@...nel.org>, <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>, <shannon.nelson@...el.com>,
        <intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i40e: Fix error handling in i40e_init_module()



On 2022/11/16 3:04, Tony Nguyen wrote:
> On 11/13/2022 5:10 PM, Shang XiaoJing wrote:
>> i40e_init_module() won't free the debugfs directory created by
>> i40e_dbg_init() when pci_register_driver() failed. Add fail path to
>> call i40e_dbg_exit() to remove the debugfs entries to prevent the bug.
>>
>> i40e: Intel(R) Ethernet Connection XL710 Network Driver
>> i40e: Copyright (c) 2013 - 2019 Intel Corporation.
>> debugfs: Directory 'i40e' with parent '/' already present!
>>
>> Fixes: 41c445ff0f48 ("i40e: main driver core")
>> Signed-off-by: Shang XiaoJing <shangxiaojing@...wei.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c | 10 +++++++++-
>>   1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c 
>> b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
>> index b5dcd15ced36..828669ea946e 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
>> @@ -16644,6 +16644,8 @@ static struct pci_driver i40e_driver = {
>>    **/
>>   static int __init i40e_init_module(void)
>>   {
>> +    int err;
>> +
>>       pr_info("%s: %s\n", i40e_driver_name, i40e_driver_string);
>>       pr_info("%s: %s\n", i40e_driver_name, i40e_copyright);
>> @@ -16661,7 +16663,13 @@ static int __init i40e_init_module(void)
>>       }
>>       i40e_dbg_init();
>> -    return pci_register_driver(&i40e_driver);
>> +    err = pci_register_driver(&i40e_driver);
>> +    if (err) {
>> +        i40e_dbg_exit();
> 
> For fail path, the workqueue needs to be destroyed as well.

Right, will be fixed in v2.

Thanks,
-- 
Shang XiaoJing