> Memory allocated for wqs is not freed if an error occurs during
> idxd_setup_wqs(). To fix it, free the allocated memory in the reverse
> order of allocation before exiting the function in case of an error.
>
> Fixes: a8563a33a5e2 ("dmanegine: idxd: reformat opcap output to match bitmap_parse() input")
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Will a “stable tag” become relevant also for this patch series?
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst?h=v6.14-rc2#n3
> +++ b/drivers/dma/idxd/init.c
> @@ -169,8 +169,8 @@ static int idxd_setup_wqs(struct idxd_device *idxd)
…
> @@ -204,6 +205,7 @@ static int idxd_setup_wqs(struct idxd_device *idxd)
> wq->wqcfg = kzalloc_node(idxd->wqcfg_size, GFP_KERNEL, dev_to_node(dev));
> if (!wq->wqcfg) {
> put_device(conf_dev);
> + kfree(wq);
> rc = -ENOMEM;
> goto err;
> }
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I got the impression that more common exception handling code could be moved
to additional jump targets at the end of such function implementations.
Will further adjustment opportunities be taken into account for
the affected resource management?
Regards,
Markus
