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RE: [PATCH -next] qed: Fix possible memory leak in qed_dcbnl_get_ieee_pfc()

From: Sudarsana Kalluru <Sudarsana.Kalluru@qlogic.com>
Date: 2016-08-12 12:33:53
Subsystem: networking drivers, qlogic ql4xxx ethernet driver, the rest · Maintainers: Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

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;
 	}
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