Re: [PATCH v2 net] net: bcmasp: fix potential memory leak in bcmasp_xmit()

From: Simon Horman
Date: Sat Oct 19 2024 - 05:35:52 EST


On Fri, Oct 18, 2024 at 11:18:51AM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
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> On 10/17/2024 6:54 AM, Simon Horman wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 10:34:24PM +0800, Wang Hai wrote:
> > > The bcmasp_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb
> > > in case of mapping fails, add dev_consume_skb_any() to fix it.
> > >
> > > Fixes: 490cb412007d ("net: bcmasp: Add support for ASP2.0 Ethernet controller")
> > > Signed-off-by: Wang Hai <wanghai38@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > There seems to be some confusion over in the thread for v1 of this patchset.
> > Perhaps relating to several similar patches being in-flight at the same
> > time.
> >
> > 1. Changes were requested by Florian
> > 2. Jakub confirmed this concern
> > 3. Florian Acked v1 patch
> > 4. The bot sent a notificaiton that v1 had been applied
> >
> > But v1 is not in net-next.
> > And I assume that 3 was intended for v2.
> >
> > From my point of view v2 addresses the concerns raised by Florian wrt v1.
> > And, moreover, I agree this fix is correct.
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > v2 is marked as Changes Requested in patchwork.
> > But I suspect that is due to confusion around v1 as summarised above.
> > So I am (hopefully) moving it back to Under Review.
> >
>
> v1 was applied already, which, per the discussion on the systemport driver
> appears to be the correct way to go about:
>
> https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/fed07d3eb8a8

Thanks, it seems that it is me who was confused.

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