Re: [PATCH v2 net] net/mlx5: HWS, Add error checking to hws_bwc_rule_complex_hash_node_get()

From: Yevgeny Kliteynik
Date: Wed Jun 11 2025 - 18:10:42 EST


On 11-Jun-25 16:14, Dan Carpenter wrote:
Check for if ida_alloc() or rhashtable_lookup_get_insert_fast() fails.

Fixes: 17e0accac577 ("net/mlx5: HWS, support complex matchers")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2: Add error checking for ida_alloc() and add cleanup.

.../mlx5/core/steering/hws/bwc_complex.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/hws/bwc_complex.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/hws/bwc_complex.c
index 70768953a4f6..ca7501c57468 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/hws/bwc_complex.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/hws/bwc_complex.c
@@ -1070,7 +1070,7 @@ hws_bwc_rule_complex_hash_node_get(struct mlx5hws_bwc_rule *bwc_rule,
struct mlx5hws_bwc_matcher *bwc_matcher = bwc_rule->bwc_matcher;
struct mlx5hws_bwc_complex_rule_hash_node *node, *old_node;
struct rhashtable *refcount_hash;
- int i;
+ int ret, i;
bwc_rule->complex_hash_node = NULL;
@@ -1078,7 +1078,11 @@ hws_bwc_rule_complex_hash_node_get(struct mlx5hws_bwc_rule *bwc_rule,
if (unlikely(!node))
return -ENOMEM;
- node->tag = ida_alloc(&bwc_matcher->complex->metadata_ida, GFP_KERNEL);
+ ret = ida_alloc(&bwc_matcher->complex->metadata_ida, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ goto err_free_node;
+ node->tag = ret;
+
refcount_set(&node->refcount, 1);
/* Clear match buffer - turn off all the unrelated fields
@@ -1094,6 +1098,11 @@ hws_bwc_rule_complex_hash_node_get(struct mlx5hws_bwc_rule *bwc_rule,
old_node = rhashtable_lookup_get_insert_fast(refcount_hash,
&node->hash_node,
hws_refcount_hash);
+ if (IS_ERR(old_node)) {
+ ret = PTR_ERR(old_node);
+ goto err_free_ida;
+ }
+
if (old_node) {
/* Rule with the same tag already exists - update refcount */
refcount_inc(&old_node->refcount);
@@ -1112,6 +1121,12 @@ hws_bwc_rule_complex_hash_node_get(struct mlx5hws_bwc_rule *bwc_rule,
bwc_rule->complex_hash_node = node;
return 0;
+
+err_free_ida:
+ ida_free(&bwc_matcher->complex->metadata_ida, node->tag);
+err_free_node:
+ kfree(node);
+ return ret;
}
static void

Reviewed-by: Yevgeny Kliteynik <kliteyn@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks Dan