netdev - [PATCH net-next] ip6_vti: fix memleak on netns dismantle

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Message-ID: <20240415122346.26503-1-fw@strlen.de>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 14:23:44 +0200
From: Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
To: <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
	Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>,
	Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>
Subject: [PATCH net-next] ip6_vti: fix memleak on netns dismantle

kmemleak reports net_device resources are no longer released, restore
needs_free_netdev toggle.  Sample backtrace:

unreferenced object 0xffff88810874f000 (size 4096): [..]
    [<00000000a2b8af8b>] __kmalloc_node+0x209/0x290
    [<0000000040b0a1a9>] alloc_netdev_mqs+0x58/0x470
    [<00000000b4be1e78>] vti6_init_net+0x94/0x230
    [<000000008830c1ea>] ops_init+0x32/0xc0
    [<000000006a26fa8f>] setup_net+0x134/0x2e0
[..]

Cc: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>
Fixes: a9b2d55a8f1e ("ip6_vti: Do not use custom stat allocator")
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
---
 net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c
index 4d68a0777b0c..78344cf3867e 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c
@@ -901,6 +901,7 @@ static void vti6_dev_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	dev->netdev_ops = &vti6_netdev_ops;
 	dev->header_ops = &ip_tunnel_header_ops;
+	dev->needs_free_netdev = true;
 
 	dev->pcpu_stat_type = NETDEV_PCPU_STAT_TSTATS;
 	dev->type = ARPHRD_TUNNEL6;
-- 
2.43.2