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| author | Abdun Nihaal <nihaal@cse.iitm.ac.in> | 2026-08-01 11:25:05 +0530 |
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| committer | Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> | 2026-08-04 18:03:29 -0700 |
| commit | 30ce0cb576b622f8fb5c5c9ebe43e28365374a3a (patch) | |
| tree | 461f749f2a7dfd59ef98d6bb9e622e4725e7358b /drivers/net/ethernet | |
| parent | 50eed72f1c7c639ec54edcb5892035b80c694df5 (diff) | |
| download | linux-next-30ce0cb576b622f8fb5c5c9ebe43e28365374a3a.tar.gz linux-next-30ce0cb576b622f8fb5c5c9ebe43e28365374a3a.zip | |
net: microchip: vcap api: Fix possible memory leak in vcap_decode_rule()
The memory allocated for struct vcap_rule_internal, keyfields and
actionfields inside vcap_dup_rule() are not freed in some of the error
paths in vcap_decode_rule(). Fix that by calling vcap_free_rule().
Compile tested only. Issue found using a prototype static analysis tool
built on top of the LLVM compiler infrastructure.
Cc: stable+noautosel@kernel.org # untested fix to unlikely driver error path
Reviewed-by: Joe Damato <joe@dama.to>
Signed-off-by: Abdun Nihaal <nihaal@cse.iitm.ac.in>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260801055507.47534-1-nihaal@cse.iitm.ac.in
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api.c index ff86cde11a32..788c0728d763 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api.c @@ -2427,18 +2427,21 @@ struct vcap_rule *vcap_decode_rule(struct vcap_rule_internal *elem) err = vcap_read_rule(ri); if (err) - return ERR_PTR(err); + goto err_free_rule; err = vcap_decode_keyset(ri); if (err) - return ERR_PTR(err); + goto err_free_rule; err = vcap_decode_actionset(ri); if (err) - return ERR_PTR(err); + goto err_free_rule; out: return &ri->data; +err_free_rule: + vcap_free_rule(&ri->data); + return ERR_PTR(err); } struct vcap_rule *vcap_get_rule(struct vcap_control *vctrl, u32 id) |
