From patchwork Wed Nov 23 08:22:36 2022 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Yu Liao X-Patchwork-Id: 13053232 X-Patchwork-Delegate: kuba@kernel.org Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1D10C4332F for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2022 08:25:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S236531AbiKWIZb (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Nov 2022 03:25:31 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:33496 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S236544AbiKWIZX (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Nov 2022 03:25:23 -0500 Received: from szxga03-in.huawei.com (szxga03-in.huawei.com [45.249.212.189]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D565DFC724 for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2022 00:25:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from dggpeml500021.china.huawei.com (unknown [172.30.72.55]) by szxga03-in.huawei.com (SkyGuard) with ESMTP id 4NHDcn6WWjzJnrg; Wed, 23 Nov 2022 16:22:01 +0800 (CST) Received: from dggpeml500003.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.200) by dggpeml500021.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.21) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2375.31; Wed, 23 Nov 2022 16:25:17 +0800 Received: from huawei.com (10.175.103.91) by dggpeml500003.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.200) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2375.31; Wed, 23 Nov 2022 16:25:17 +0800 From: Yu Liao To: , , , , , , CC: , , Subject: [PATCH] net: thunderx: Fix the ACPI memory leak Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2022 16:22:36 +0800 Message-ID: <20221123082237.1220521-1-liaoyu15@huawei.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.25.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-IP: [10.175.103.91] X-ClientProxiedBy: dggems701-chm.china.huawei.com (10.3.19.178) To dggpeml500003.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.200) X-CFilter-Loop: Reflected Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org X-Patchwork-Delegate: kuba@kernel.org The ACPI buffer memory (string.pointer) should be freed as the buffer is not used after returning from bgx_acpi_match_id(), free it to prevent memory leak. Fixes: 46b903a01c05 ("net, thunder, bgx: Add support to get MAC address from ACPI.") Signed-off-by: Yu Liao --- drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c index 2f6484dc186a..7eb2ddbe9bad 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c @@ -1436,8 +1436,10 @@ static acpi_status bgx_acpi_match_id(acpi_handle handle, u32 lvl, return AE_OK; } - if (strncmp(string.pointer, bgx_sel, 4)) + if (strncmp(string.pointer, bgx_sel, 4)) { + kfree(string.pointer); return AE_OK; + } acpi_walk_namespace(ACPI_TYPE_DEVICE, handle, 1, bgx_acpi_register_phy, NULL, bgx, NULL);