netdev - Re: [net V2 2/9] net/mlx5e: fix memory leak in mlx5e_fs_tt_redirect_any

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Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2023 21:29:27 +0200
From: Michal Kubiak <michal.kubiak@...el.com>
To: Saeed Mahameed <saeed@...nel.org>
CC: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, "Saeed
 Mahameed" <saeedm@...dia.com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Tariq Toukan
	<tariqt@...dia.com>, Zhengchao Shao <shaozhengchao@...wei.com>, Simon Horman
	<simon.horman@...igine.com>, Rahul Rameshbabu <rrameshbabu@...dia.com>
Subject: Re: [net V2 2/9] net/mlx5e: fix memory leak in
 mlx5e_fs_tt_redirect_any_create

On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 10:57:50AM -0700, Saeed Mahameed wrote:
> From: Zhengchao Shao <shaozhengchao@...wei.com>
> 
> The memory pointed to by the fs->any pointer is not freed in the error
> path of mlx5e_fs_tt_redirect_any_create, which can lead to a memory leak.
> Fix by freeing the memory in the error path, thereby making the error path
> identical to mlx5e_fs_tt_redirect_any_destroy().
> 
> Fixes: 0f575c20bf06 ("net/mlx5e: Introduce Flow Steering ANY API")
> Signed-off-by: Zhengchao Shao <shaozhengchao@...wei.com>
> Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@...igine.com>
> Reviewed-by: Rahul Rameshbabu <rrameshbabu@...dia.com>
> Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...dia.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/fs_tt_redirect.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/fs_tt_redirect.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/fs_tt_redirect.c
> index 03cb79adf912..be83ad9db82a 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/fs_tt_redirect.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/fs_tt_redirect.c
> @@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ int mlx5e_fs_tt_redirect_any_create(struct mlx5e_flow_steering *fs)
>  
>  	err = fs_any_create_table(fs);
>  	if (err)
> -		return err;
> +		goto err_free_any;
>  
>  	err = fs_any_enable(fs);
>  	if (err)
> @@ -606,8 +606,8 @@ int mlx5e_fs_tt_redirect_any_create(struct mlx5e_flow_steering *fs)
>  
>  err_destroy_table:
>  	fs_any_destroy_table(fs_any);
> -
> -	kfree(fs_any);
> +err_free_any:
>  	mlx5e_fs_set_any(fs, NULL);
> +	kfree(fs_any);
>  	return err;
>  }


Looks OK to me.

Reviewed-by: Michal Kubiak <michal.kubiak@...el.com>