netdev - [PATCH] net: octeon_ep_vf: fix free_irq dev

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Message-ID: <20260108164256.1749-2-qikeyu2017@gmail.com>
Date: Fri,  9 Jan 2026 00:42:57 +0800
From: Kery Qi <qikeyu2017@...il.com>
To: vburru@...vell.com
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Kery Qi <qikeyu2017@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] net: octeon_ep_vf: fix free_irq dev_id mismatch in IRQ rollback

octep_vf_request_irqs() requests MSI-X queue IRQs with dev_id set to
ioq_vector. If request_irq() fails part-way, the rollback loop calls
free_irq() with dev_id set to 'oct', which does not match the original
dev_id and may leave the irqaction registered.

This can keep IRQ handlers alive while ioq_vector is later freed during
unwind/teardown, leading to a use-after-free or crash when an interrupt
fires.

Fix the error path to free IRQs with the same ioq_vector dev_id used
during request_irq().

Fixes: 1cd3b407977c ("octeon_ep_vf: add Tx/Rx processing and interrupt support")
Signed-off-by: Kery Qi <qikeyu2017@...il.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeon_ep_vf/octep_vf_main.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeon_ep_vf/octep_vf_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeon_ep_vf/octep_vf_main.c
index 420c3f4cf741..1d9760b4b8f4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeon_ep_vf/octep_vf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeon_ep_vf/octep_vf_main.c
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ static int octep_vf_request_irqs(struct octep_vf_device *oct)
 ioq_irq_err:
 	while (i) {
 		--i;
-		free_irq(oct->msix_entries[i].vector, oct);
+		free_irq(oct->msix_entries[i].vector, oct->ioq_vector[i]);
 	}
 	return -1;
 }
-- 
2.34.1