Re: Re: [PATCH] net/mlx5e: Fix two double free cases

From: dinghao . liu
Date: Sun Dec 27 2020 - 22:16:02 EST


> On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 04:50:31PM +0800, Dinghao Liu wrote:
> > mlx5e_create_ttc_table_groups() frees ft->g on failure of
> > kvzalloc(), but such failure will be caught by its caller
> > in mlx5e_create_ttc_table() and ft->g will be freed again
> > in mlx5e_destroy_flow_table(). The same issue also occurs
> > in mlx5e_create_ttc_table_groups().
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dinghao Liu <dinghao.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs.c | 8 ++------
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> I'm not thrilled to see release in the error flow that will be done in
> the different function. The missing piece is "ft->g = NULL" after kfree().
>
> And also fixes lines are missing in all your patches.
>

Thank you for your advice! I will resend a new patch soon.

Regards,
Dinghao