[lvc-project] [PATCH net v2] mlxsw: core_linecards: Fix double memory deallocation in case of invalid INI file
Michal Kubiak
michal.kubiak at intel.com
Thu Jul 4 16:56:41 MSK 2024
On Wed, Jul 03, 2024 at 11:32:51PM +0300, Aleksandr Mishin wrote:
> In case of invalid INI file mlxsw_linecard_types_init() deallocates memory
> but doesn't reset pointer to NULL and returns 0. In case of any error
> occurred after mlxsw_linecard_types_init() call, mlxsw_linecards_init()
> calls mlxsw_linecard_types_fini() which performs memory deallocation again.
>
> Add pointer reset to NULL.
>
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
>
> Fixes: b217127e5e4e ("mlxsw: core_linecards: Add line card objects and implement provisioning")
> Signed-off-by: Aleksandr Mishin <amishin at t-argos.ru>
> Reviewed-by: Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel at intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch at nvidia.com>
> ---
> v2:
> - fix few typos in comment as suggested by Przemek and Ido
> - add Reviewed-by: Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel at intel.com>
> (https://lore.kernel.org/all/c631fc5e-1cc6-467a-963a-69ef03c20f40@intel.com/)
> - add Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch at nvidia.com>
> (https://lore.kernel.org/all/ZoWJzqaRJKjtTlNO@shredder.mtl.com/)
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240702103352.15315-1-amishin@t-argos.ru/
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core_linecards.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core_linecards.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core_linecards.c
> index 025e0db983fe..b032d5a4b3b8 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core_linecards.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core_linecards.c
> @@ -1484,6 +1484,7 @@ static int mlxsw_linecard_types_init(struct mlxsw_core *mlxsw_core,
> vfree(types_info->data);
> err_data_alloc:
> kfree(types_info);
> + linecards->types_info = NULL;
> return err;
> }
>
> --
> 2.30.2
>
It looks like all the typos pointed out in v1 have been fixed.
Thanks,
Reviewed-by: Michal Kubiak <michal.kubiak at intel.com>
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