RE: [EXTERNAL] [PATCH net] octeontx2-af: fix the double free in rvu_npc_freemem()

From: Geethasowjanya Akula
Date: Wed Apr 24 2024 - 00:06:00 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Su Hui <suhui@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 7:57 AM
> To: Sunil Kovvuri Goutham <sgoutham@xxxxxxxxxxx>; Linu Cherian
> <lcherian@xxxxxxxxxxx>; Geethasowjanya Akula <gakula@xxxxxxxxxxx>;
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> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [PATCH net] octeontx2-af: fix the double free in
> rvu_npc_freemem()
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Clang static checker(scan-build) warning:
> drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_npc.c:line 2184, column 2
> Attempt to free released memory.
>
> npc_mcam_rsrcs_deinit() has released 'mcam->counters.bmap'. Deleted this
> redundant kfree() to fix this double free problem.
>
> Fixes: dd7842878633 ("octeontx2-af: Add new devlink param to configure
> maximum usable NIX block LFs")
> Signed-off-by: Su Hui <suhui@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_npc.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_npc.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_npc.c
> index be709f83f331..e8b73b9d75e3 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_npc.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_npc.c
> @@ -2181,7 +2181,6 @@ void rvu_npc_freemem(struct rvu *rvu)
>
> kfree(pkind->rsrc.bmap);
> npc_mcam_rsrcs_deinit(rvu);
> - kfree(mcam->counters.bmap);
> if (rvu->kpu_prfl_addr)
> iounmap(rvu->kpu_prfl_addr);
> else
> --
> 2.30.2
Reviewed-by: Geetha sowjanya <gakula@xxxxxxxxxxx>