Re: [PATCH v2] net/mlx5e: fix bpf_prog reference count leaks in mlx5e_alloc_rq

From: Saeed Mahameed
Date: Thu Jul 30 2020 - 19:18:23 EST


On Thu, 2020-07-30 at 18:29 +0800, Xin Xiong wrote:
> The function invokes bpf_prog_inc(), which increases the reference
> count of a bpf_prog object "rq->xdp_prog" if the object isn't NULL.
>
> The refcount leak issues take place in two error handling paths. When
> either mlx5_wq_ll_create() or mlx5_wq_cyc_create() fails, the
> function
> simply returns the error code and forgets to drop the reference count
> increased earlier, causing a reference count leak of "rq->xdp_prog".
>
> Fix this issue by jumping to the error handling path
> err_rq_wq_destroy
> while either function fails.
>
> Fixes: 422d4c401edd ("net/mlx5e: RX, Split WQ objects for different
> RQ
> types")
>

Please don't break the line of the fixes tag.
I will fix this up.

> Signed-off-by: Xin Xiong <xiongx18@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Xiyu Yang <xiyuyang19@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Xin Tan <tanxin.ctf@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v1 -> v2:
> - Amended parts of wording to be better understood
> - Added Fixes tag
> ---

Applied to net-mlx5, Thanks !