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net/mlx4_en: fix a memory leak bug

Message ID 1565591765-6461-1-git-send-email-wenwen@cs.uga.edu
State Changes Requested
Delegated to: David Miller
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Series net/mlx4_en: fix a memory leak bug | expand

Commit Message

Wenwen Wang Aug. 12, 2019, 6:36 a.m. UTC
In mlx4_en_config_rss_steer(), 'rss_map->indir_qp' is allocated through
kzalloc(). After that, mlx4_qp_alloc() is invoked to configure RSS
indirection. However, if mlx4_qp_alloc() fails, the allocated
'rss_map->indir_qp' is not deallocated, leading to a memory leak bug.

To fix the above issue, add the 'mlx4_err' label to free
'rss_map->indir_qp'.

Signed-off-by: Wenwen Wang <wenwen@cs.uga.edu>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Tariq Toukan Aug. 12, 2019, 9:04 a.m. UTC | #1
Hi Wenwen,

Thanks for your patch.

On 8/12/2019 9:36 AM, Wenwen Wang wrote:
> In mlx4_en_config_rss_steer(), 'rss_map->indir_qp' is allocated through
> kzalloc(). After that, mlx4_qp_alloc() is invoked to configure RSS
> indirection. However, if mlx4_qp_alloc() fails, the allocated
> 'rss_map->indir_qp' is not deallocated, leading to a memory leak bug.
> 
> To fix the above issue, add the 'mlx4_err' label to free
> 'rss_map->indir_qp'.
> 

Add a Fixes line.

> Signed-off-by: Wenwen Wang <wenwen@cs.uga.edu> > ---
>   drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c | 3 ++-
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
> index 6c01314..9476dbd 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
> @@ -1187,7 +1187,7 @@ int mlx4_en_config_rss_steer(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv)
>   	err = mlx4_qp_alloc(mdev->dev, priv->base_qpn, rss_map->indir_qp);
>   	if (err) {
>   		en_err(priv, "Failed to allocate RSS indirection QP\n");
> -		goto rss_err;
> +		goto mlx4_err;
>   	}
>   
>   	rss_map->indir_qp->event = mlx4_en_sqp_event;
> @@ -1241,6 +1241,7 @@ int mlx4_en_config_rss_steer(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv)
>   		       MLX4_QP_STATE_RST, NULL, 0, 0, rss_map->indir_qp);
>   	mlx4_qp_remove(mdev->dev, rss_map->indir_qp);
>   	mlx4_qp_free(mdev->dev, rss_map->indir_qp);
> +mlx4_err:

I don't like the label name. It's too general and not informative.
Maybe qp_alloc_err?

>   	kfree(rss_map->indir_qp);
>   	rss_map->indir_qp = NULL;
>   rss_err:
>
Wenwen Wang Aug. 12, 2019, 2:36 p.m. UTC | #2
On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 5:05 AM Tariq Toukan <tariqt@mellanox.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Wenwen,
>
> Thanks for your patch.
>
> On 8/12/2019 9:36 AM, Wenwen Wang wrote:
> > In mlx4_en_config_rss_steer(), 'rss_map->indir_qp' is allocated through
> > kzalloc(). After that, mlx4_qp_alloc() is invoked to configure RSS
> > indirection. However, if mlx4_qp_alloc() fails, the allocated
> > 'rss_map->indir_qp' is not deallocated, leading to a memory leak bug.
> >
> > To fix the above issue, add the 'mlx4_err' label to free
> > 'rss_map->indir_qp'.
> >
>
> Add a Fixes line.
>
> > Signed-off-by: Wenwen Wang <wenwen@cs.uga.edu> > ---
> >   drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c | 3 ++-
> >   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
> > index 6c01314..9476dbd 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
> > @@ -1187,7 +1187,7 @@ int mlx4_en_config_rss_steer(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv)
> >       err = mlx4_qp_alloc(mdev->dev, priv->base_qpn, rss_map->indir_qp);
> >       if (err) {
> >               en_err(priv, "Failed to allocate RSS indirection QP\n");
> > -             goto rss_err;
> > +             goto mlx4_err;
> >       }
> >
> >       rss_map->indir_qp->event = mlx4_en_sqp_event;
> > @@ -1241,6 +1241,7 @@ int mlx4_en_config_rss_steer(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv)
> >                      MLX4_QP_STATE_RST, NULL, 0, 0, rss_map->indir_qp);
> >       mlx4_qp_remove(mdev->dev, rss_map->indir_qp);
> >       mlx4_qp_free(mdev->dev, rss_map->indir_qp);
> > +mlx4_err:
>
> I don't like the label name. It's too general and not informative.
> Maybe qp_alloc_err?

Thanks! I will rework the patch.

Wenwen
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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
index 6c01314..9476dbd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
@@ -1187,7 +1187,7 @@  int mlx4_en_config_rss_steer(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv)
 	err = mlx4_qp_alloc(mdev->dev, priv->base_qpn, rss_map->indir_qp);
 	if (err) {
 		en_err(priv, "Failed to allocate RSS indirection QP\n");
-		goto rss_err;
+		goto mlx4_err;
 	}
 
 	rss_map->indir_qp->event = mlx4_en_sqp_event;
@@ -1241,6 +1241,7 @@  int mlx4_en_config_rss_steer(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv)
 		       MLX4_QP_STATE_RST, NULL, 0, 0, rss_map->indir_qp);
 	mlx4_qp_remove(mdev->dev, rss_map->indir_qp);
 	mlx4_qp_free(mdev->dev, rss_map->indir_qp);
+mlx4_err:
 	kfree(rss_map->indir_qp);
 	rss_map->indir_qp = NULL;
 rss_err: