Re: [PATCH] net: sched: Fix qdisc_rate_table refcount leak when get tcf_block failed

From: Cong Wang
Date: Mon Aug 30 2021 - 21:18:50 EST


On Mon, Aug 30, 2021 at 11:05 AM Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 29 Aug 2021 23:58:01 +0800 Xiyu Yang wrote:
> > The reference counting issue happens in one exception handling path of
> > cbq_change_class(). When failing to get tcf_block, the function forgets
> > to decrease the refcount of "rtab" increased by qdisc_put_rtab(),
> > causing a refcount leak.
> >
> > Fix this issue by jumping to "failure" label when get tcf_block failed.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Xiyu Yang <xiyuyang19@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Fixes: 6529eaba33f0 ("net: sched: introduce tcf block infractructure")

Reviewed-by: Cong Wang <cong.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.