RE: [EXT] [PATCH] qed: Add cleanup in qed_slowpath_start()

From: Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru
Date: Tue Aug 13 2019 - 06:46:46 EST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wenwen Wang <wenwen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2019 3:35 PM
> To: Wenwen Wang <wenwen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ariel Elior <aelior@xxxxxxxxxxx>; GR-everest-linux-l2 <GR-everest-linux-
> l2@xxxxxxxxxxx>; David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; open
> list:QLOGIC QL4xxx ETHERNET DRIVER <netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; open list
> <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [EXT] [PATCH] qed: Add cleanup in qed_slowpath_start()
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> If qed_mcp_send_drv_version() fails, no cleanup is executed, leading to
> memory leaks. To fix this issue, redirect the execution to the label 'err3'
> before returning the error.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wenwen Wang <wenwen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_main.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_main.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_main.c
> index 829dd60..d16a251 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_main.c
> @@ -1325,7 +1325,7 @@ static int qed_slowpath_start(struct qed_dev
> *cdev,
> &drv_version);
> if (rc) {
> DP_NOTICE(cdev, "Failed sending drv version
> command\n");
> - return rc;
> + goto err3;

In this case, we might need to free the ll2-buf allocated at the below path (?),
1312 /* Allocate LL2 interface if needed */
1313 if (QED_LEADING_HWFN(cdev)->using_ll2) {
1314 rc = qed_ll2_alloc_if(cdev);
May be by adding a new goto label 'err4'.

> }
> }
>
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> 2.7.4