Thread (4 messages) 4 messages, 2 authors, 1d ago

Re: [PATCH net v2 1/2] net: sxgbe: free TX rings on RX allocation failure

From: Vadim Fedorenko <vadim.fedorenko@linux.dev>
Date: 2026-07-22 10:51:12

On 22/07/2026 02:40, Chenguang Zhao wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
From: Chenguang Zhao <redacted>

When RX descriptor ring allocation fails, init_dma_desc_rings() only
frees the partially allocated RX rings and returns. The TX rings that
were allocated earlier in the same function are leaked.

Mirror the TX allocation error path and release all TX rings before
returning the error.

Fixes: 1edb9ca69e8a ("net: sxgbe: add basic framework for Samsung 10Gb ethernet driver")
Signed-off-by: Chenguang Zhao <redacted>
---
  drivers/net/ethernet/samsung/sxgbe/sxgbe_main.c | 3 +++
  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/samsung/sxgbe/sxgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/samsung/sxgbe/sxgbe_main.c
index 5051ada43d2f..fc7b72627f2a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/samsung/sxgbe/sxgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/samsung/sxgbe/sxgbe_main.c
@@ -605,6 +605,9 @@ static int init_dma_desc_rings(struct net_device *netd)
  rxalloc_err:
  	while (queue_num--)
  		free_rx_ring(priv->device, priv->rxq[queue_num], rx_rsize);
+	queue_num = SXGBE_TX_QUEUES;
+	while (queue_num--)
+		free_tx_ring(priv->device, priv->txq[queue_num], tx_rsize);
  	return ret;
  }
  
There is already some error code to clear tx rings. It makes more sense
to rearrange labels to reuse already existing code.
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