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Date:   Wed, 6 Dec 2023 13:53:06 -0800
From:   Saeed Mahameed <saeed@kernel.org>
To:     Dinghao Liu <dinghao.liu@zju.edu.cn>
Cc:     Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>,
        Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
        Zhengchao Shao <shaozhengchao@huawei.com>,
        Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>,
        Rahul Rameshbabu <rrameshbabu@nvidia.com>,
        Aya Levin <ayal@nvidia.com>, Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] [v2] net/mlx5e: fix a potential double-free in
 fs_udp_create_groups
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On 28 Nov 17:40, Dinghao Liu wrote:
>When kcalloc() for ft->g succeeds but kvzalloc() for in fails,
>fs_udp_create_groups() will free ft->g. However, its caller
>fs_udp_create_table() will free ft->g again through calling
>mlx5e_destroy_flow_table(), which will lead to a double-free.
>Fix this by setting ft->g to NULL in fs_udp_create_groups().
>
>Fixes: 1c80bd684388 ("net/mlx5e: Introduce Flow Steering UDP API")
>Signed-off-by: Dinghao Liu <dinghao.liu@zju.edu.cn>
>---
>
>Changelog:
>
>v2: Setting ft->g to NULL instead of removing the kfree().
>---

Applied to net-mlx5.

- Saeed