Re: [patch -next] mlxsw: spectrum_router: fix a use after free

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Thu, Jul 07, 2016 at 10:20:28AM CEST, dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>mlxsw_sp_fib_entry_destroy() frees "fib_entry" but we dereference it on
>the next line.
>
>Fixes: 61c503f976b5 ('mlxsw: spectrum_router: Implement fib4 add/del switchdev obj ops')
>Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
>index e084ea5..adb481a 100644
>--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
>+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
>@@ -1652,8 +1652,8 @@ static void mlxsw_sp_router_fib4_add_info_destroy(void const *data)
> 	struct mlxsw_sp_fib_entry *fib_entry = info->fib_entry;
> 	struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp = info->mlxsw_sp;


To be consistent with the rest of the flows, I would rather do:

	struct mlxsw_sp_vr *vr = fib_entry->vr;

	mlxsw_sp_fib_entry_destroy(fib_entry);
 	mlxsw_sp_vr_put(mlxsw_sp, vr);



I can send the fix or I can leave it up to you. Thanks.
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