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[net 11/11] net/mlx5e: Fix memleak in mlx5e_create_l2_table_groups

From: Saeed Mahameed <saeed@kernel.org>
Date: 2021-01-07 20:30:25
Subsystem: mellanox ethernet driver (mlx5e), mellanox mlx5 core vpi driver, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Saeed Mahameed, Tariq Toukan, Mark Bloch, Leon Romanovsky, Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

From: Dinghao Liu <redacted>

When mlx5_create_flow_group() fails, ft->g should be
freed just like when kvzalloc() fails. The caller of
mlx5e_create_l2_table_groups() does not catch this
issue on failure, which leads to memleak.

Fixes: 33cfaaa8f36f ("net/mlx5e: Split the main flow steering table")
Signed-off-by: Dinghao Liu <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs.c
index 44a2dfbc3853..e02e5895703d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs.c
@@ -1392,6 +1392,7 @@ static int mlx5e_create_l2_table_groups(struct mlx5e_l2_table *l2_table)
 	ft->g[ft->num_groups] = NULL;
 	mlx5e_destroy_groups(ft);
 	kvfree(in);
+	kfree(ft->g);
 
 	return err;
 }
-- 
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