On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 02:52:08PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 01:07:18PM +0200, Yuval Shaia wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 11:25:30AM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > > From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Failure in XRCD FW deallocation command leaves memory leaked and
> > > returns error to the user which he can't do anything about it.
> > >
> > > This patch changes behavior to always free memory and always return
> > > success to the user.
> > >
> > > Fixes: e126ba97dba9 ("mlx5: Add driver for Mellanox Connect-IB adapters")
> > > Reviewed-by: Majd Dibbiny <majd@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c | 5 +----
> > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c
> > > index b06a2f9a8df4..39d24bf694a8 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c
> > > @@ -5066,13 +5066,10 @@ int mlx5_ib_dealloc_xrcd(struct ib_xrcd *xrcd)
> > > int err;
> > >
> > > err = mlx5_core_xrcd_dealloc(dev->mdev, xrcdn);
> > > - if (err) {
> > > + if (err)
> > > mlx5_ib_warn(dev, "failed to dealloc xrcdn 0x%x\n", xrcdn);
> > > - return err;
> > > - }
> > >
> > > kfree(xrcd);
> > > -
> > > return 0;
> >
> > In this case suggesting to make the function return void.
>
> It is part of global flow:
> ib_uverbs_dealloc_xrcd -> ib_dealloc_xrcd -> xrcd->device->dealloc_xrcd
I see, missed that code path.
But for my understanding, as of now - all implementations of this hook
(two) returns 0 always, right?
Reviewed-by: Yuval Shaia <yuval.shaia@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> >
> > > }
> > >
> > > --
> > > 2.16.1
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