Re: [PATCH] IB/mlx5: Fix memory leak in GSI QP destroy error path

[Prathamesh Deshpande]

On Tue, Mar 31, 2026 at 04:45:08PM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> GSI QP are different from other "best-effort" failures. It MUST to fail.
> We are intentionally leaking resources here.

Hi Leon,

Thank you for the explanation.

I understand now that for GSI QPs, the hardware constraints make a
memory leak preferable to the risk of an inconsistency in this
failure path.

I'll keep this in mind for future mlx5 cleanup patches.

Thanks,
Prathamesh