Thanks for the patch.
Acked-by: Sudarsana Reddy Kalluru <sudarsana.kalluru@qlogic.com>
-----Original Message-----
From: Wei Yongjun [mailto:weiyj.lk@gmail.com]
Sent: 12 August 2016 05:00
To: Yuval Mintz <redacted>; Ariel Elior <redacted>; Sudarsana Kalluru <Sudarsana.Kalluru@qlogic.com>
Cc: Wei Yongjun <redacted>; Dept-Eng Everest Linux L2 <redacted>; netdev <redacted>
Subject: [PATCH -next] qed: Fix possible memory leak in qed_dcbnl_get_ieee_pfc()
'dcbx_info is malloced in qed_dcbnl_get_ieee_pfc() and should be freed before leaving from the error handling cases, otherwise it will cause memory leak.
Fixes: a1d8d8a51e83 ("qed: Add dcbnl support.")
Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <redacted>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_dcbx.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_dcbx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_dcbx.c
index 226cb08..b900dfb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_dcbx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_dcbx.c
@@ -1968,6 +1968,7 @@ static int qed_dcbnl_get_ieee_pfc(struct qed_dev *cdev,
if (!dcbx_info->operational.ieee) {
DP_INFO(hwfn, "DCBX is not enabled/operational in IEEE mode\n");
+ kfree(dcbx_info);
return -EINVAL;
}