Re: [PATCH v2] net/mlx5e: Use kvfree() in mlx5e_accel_fs_tcp_create()

From: Tariq Toukan
Date: Tue Nov 08 2022 - 12:58:48 EST




On 11/8/2022 4:06 PM, YueHaibing wrote:
'accel_tcp' is allocted by kvzalloc(), which should freed by kvfree().

Fixes: f52f2faee581 ("net/mlx5e: Introduce flow steering API")
Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2: fix the same issue in mlx5e_accel_fs_tcp_destroy() and a commit log typo
---
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/fs_tcp.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/fs_tcp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/fs_tcp.c
index 285d32d2fd08..d7c020f72401 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/fs_tcp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/fs_tcp.c
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ void mlx5e_accel_fs_tcp_destroy(struct mlx5e_flow_steering *fs)
for (i = 0; i < ACCEL_FS_TCP_NUM_TYPES; i++)
accel_fs_tcp_destroy_table(fs, i);
- kfree(accel_tcp);
+ kvfree(accel_tcp);
mlx5e_fs_set_accel_tcp(fs, NULL);
}
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ int mlx5e_accel_fs_tcp_create(struct mlx5e_flow_steering *fs)
err_destroy_tables:
while (--i >= 0)
accel_fs_tcp_destroy_table(fs, i);
- kfree(accel_tcp);
+ kvfree(accel_tcp);
mlx5e_fs_set_accel_tcp(fs, NULL);
return err;
}

Reviewed-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for your patch.