[PATCH] net/mlx5: Fix memory leak in mlx5_sf_dev_add()

From: Jianglei Nie
Date: Thu May 26 2022 - 04:45:43 EST


The variable id is allocated by mlx5_adev_idx_alloc(). When some error
happens, the id should be freed by mlx5_adev_idx_free().But when
auxiliary_device_add() and xa_insert() fail, the id is not freed,which
will lead to a potential memory leak.

We can fix it by calling mlx5_sf_dev_add() when auxiliary_device_add()
and xa_insert() fail.

Signed-off-by: Jianglei Nie <niejianglei2021@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sf/dev/dev.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sf/dev/dev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sf/dev/dev.c
index 7da012ff0d41..9f222061a1c0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sf/dev/dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/sf/dev/dev.c
@@ -125,13 +125,16 @@ static void mlx5_sf_dev_add(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev, u16 sf_index, u16 fn_id,

err = auxiliary_device_add(&sf_dev->adev);
if (err) {
+ mlx5_adev_idx_free(id);
put_device(&sf_dev->adev.dev);
goto add_err;
}

err = xa_insert(&table->devices, sf_index, sf_dev, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (err)
+ if (err) {
+ mlx5_adev_idx_free(id);
goto xa_err;
+ }
return;

xa_err:
--
2.25.1