[PATCH v2] RDMA/mlx5: Fix memory leak in error subscribe event routine

From: Yongzhi Liu
Date: Sun Mar 13 2022 - 23:10:49 EST


In case second xa_insert() fails, the obj_event is not released.
Fix the error unwind flow to free that memory to avoid memory leak.

Fixes: 7597385 ("IB/mlx5: Enable subscription for device events over DEVX")
Signed-off-by: Yongzhi Liu <lyz_cs@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/devx.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/devx.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/devx.c
index 08b7f6b..15c0884 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/devx.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/devx.c
@@ -1886,8 +1886,10 @@ subscribe_event_xa_alloc(struct mlx5_devx_event_table *devx_event_table,
key_level2,
obj_event,
GFP_KERNEL);
- if (err)
+ if (err) {
+ kfree(obj_event);
return err;
+ }
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&obj_event->obj_sub_list);
}

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2.7.4