Re: [PATCH] bpf: decrease usercnt if bpf_map_new_fd() fails in bpf_map_get_fd_by_id()

From: Martin Lau
Date: Tue Feb 26 2019 - 12:34:53 EST


On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 10:15:37PM +0800, zerons wrote:
> [ Upstream commit c91951f15978f1a0c6b65f063d30f7ea7bc6fb42 ]
>
> In bpf/syscall.c, bpf_map_get_fd_by_id() use bpf_map_inc_not_zero() to increase
> the refcount, both map->refcnt and map->usercnt. Then, if bpf_map_new_fd() fails,
> should handle map->usercnt too.
Good catch! Thanks for the fix.

Fixes: bd5f5f4ecb78 ("bpf: Add BPF_MAP_GET_FD_BY_ID")
Acked-by: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@xxxxxx>