Re: [PATCH] virtio_ring: fix num_free handling in error case

From: Cornelia Huck
Date: Fri Feb 23 2018 - 07:47:38 EST


On Fri, 23 Feb 2018 19:41:30 +0800
Tiwei Bie <tiwei.bie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The vq->vq.num_free hasn't been changed when error happens,
> so it shouldn't be changed when handling the error.
>
> Fixes: 780bc7903a32 ("virtio_ring: Support DMA APIs")
> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Tiwei Bie <tiwei.bie@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 2 --
> 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> index eb30f3e09a47..71458f493cf8 100644
> --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> @@ -428,8 +428,6 @@ static inline int virtqueue_add(struct virtqueue *_vq,
> i = virtio16_to_cpu(_vq->vdev, vq->vring.desc[i].next);
> }
>
> - vq->vq.num_free += total_sg;
> -
> if (indirect)
> kfree(desc);
>

Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@xxxxxxxxxx>