RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net v2] idpf: Fix mailbox IRQ name leak on request failure

[Loktionov, Aleksandr]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx> On Behalf
> Of Yuho Choi
> Sent: Friday, July 3, 2026 7:04 AM
> To: Nguyen, Anthony L <anthony.l.nguyen@xxxxxxxxx>; Kitszel,
> Przemyslaw <przemyslaw.kitszel@xxxxxxxxx>; Andrew Lunn
> <andrew+netdev@xxxxxxx>; David S . Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Eric
> Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>; Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>; Paolo
> Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: intel-wired-lan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Yuho Choi <dbgh9129@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net v2] idpf: Fix mailbox IRQ name
> leak on request failure
> 
> 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 <dbgh9129@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Add net tag for the patch subject line.
>  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


Reviewed-by: Aleksandr Loktionov <aleksandr.loktionov@xxxxxxxxx>