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[PATCH v1] idpf: Fix mailbox IRQ name leak on request failure

From: Yuho Choi <hidden>
Date: 2026-07-03 05:01:01
Also in: lkml
Subsystem: intel ethernet drivers, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Tony Nguyen, Przemek Kitszel, Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

idpf_mb_intr_req_irq() allocates the mailbox IRQ name before calling
request_irq(). On success, the name is released later through
kfree(free_irq()), but request_irq() failure returns without freeing it.

Free the allocated name on the request_irq() failure path.

Fixes: 4930fbf419a7 ("idpf: add core init and interrupt request")
Signed-off-by: Yuho Choi <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_lib.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_lib.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_lib.c
index cf966fe6c759..bb81e620c5c8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_lib.c
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ static int idpf_mb_intr_req_irq(struct idpf_adapter *adapter)
 	if (err) {
 		dev_err(&adapter->pdev->dev,
 			"IRQ request for mailbox failed, error: %d\n", err);
-
+		kfree(name);
 		return err;
 	}
 
-- 
2.43.0
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