Re: [PATCH] [net-next] net/mlx5e: xsk: dynamically allocate mlx5e_channel_param

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On 2019-07-08 18:16, Maxim Mikityanskiy wrote:
> On 2019-07-08 15:55, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> -	mlx5e_build_xsk_cparam(priv, params, xsk, &cparam);
>> +	cparam = kzalloc(sizeof(*cparam), GFP_KERNEL);
> 
> Similar code in mlx5e_open_channels (en_main.c) uses kvzalloc. Although
> the struct is currently smaller than a page anyway, and there should be
> no difference in behavior now, I suggest using the same alloc function
> to keep code uniform.
> 
>>    	/* Create a dedicated SQ for posting NOPs whenever we need an IRQ to be
>>    	 * triggered and NAPI to be called on the correct CPU.
>>    	 */
>> -	err = mlx5e_open_icosq(c, params, &cparam.icosq, &c->xskicosq);
>> +	err = mlx5e_open_icosq(c, params, &cparam->icosq, &c->xskicosq);
>>    	if (unlikely(err))
>>    		goto err_close_icocq;
>>    
> 
> Here is kfree missing. It's a memory leak in the good path.

Arnd, I'm going to take over your patch and respin it, addressing my own 
comments, because it's been quite a while, and we want to have this fix.

Thanks for spotting it.




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