Re: [PATCH net v1] net: acenic: fix an issue about leak related system resources

From: Dejin Zheng
Date: Mon Apr 27 2020 - 23:13:00 EST


On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 01:40:02PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 4:40 PM Dejin Zheng <zhengdejin5@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > the function ace_allocate_descriptors() and ace_init() can fail in
> > the acenic_probe_one(), The related system resources were not
> > released then. so change the error handling to fix it.
>
> ...
>
> > @@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ static int acenic_probe_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> > #endif
> >
> > if (ace_allocate_descriptors(dev))
> > - goto fail_free_netdev;
> > + goto fail_uninit;
>
> Not sure.
> The code is quite old and requires a lot of refactoring.
>
> Briefly looking the error path there is quite twisted.
>
> > @@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ static int acenic_probe_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> > #endif
> >
> > if (ace_init(dev))
> > - goto fail_free_netdev;
> > + goto fail_uninit;
>
> This change seems incorrect, the ace_init() calls ace_init_cleanup() on error.
> So, your change makes it call the cleanup() twice.
>
Hi Andy:

Yes, this code is quite old, and There are also some mistakes in my
patch, abandon this commit first. Thanks!

BR,
Dejin
> --
> With Best Regards,
> Andy Shevchenko