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From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
To: Elad Yifee <eladwf@gmail.com>
Cc: daniel@makrotopia.org, Sean Wang <sean.wang@mediatek.com>,
	Mark Lee <Mark-MC.Lee@mediatek.com>,
	Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>,
	AngeloGioacchino Del Regno
	<angelogioacchino.delregno@collabora.com>,
	Chen Lin <chen45464546@163.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: fix memory leak in LRO rings release
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2024 17:34:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b3f2ac81-93e5-4143-a3fe-a5ff1159aaec@nbd.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240812152126.14598-1-eladwf@gmail.com>

On 12.08.24 17:21, Elad Yifee wrote:
> For LRO we allocate more than one page, yet 'skb_free_frag' is used
> to free the buffer, which only frees a single page.
> Fix it by using 'free_pages' instead.
> 
> Fixes: 2f2c0d2919a1 ("net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: fix misuse of mem alloc interface netdev[napi]_alloc_frag")
> Signed-off-by: Elad Yifee <eladwf@gmail.com>

Are you sure about this change? From what I can see, the LRO buffer is 
(or at least should be) allocated as a compound page. Because of that, 
skb_free_frag should work on it. If it doesn't, wouldn't we run into the 
same issue when the network stack frees received packets?

- Felix



  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-08-12 15:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-12 15:21 [PATCH net v2] net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: fix memory leak in LRO rings release Elad Yifee
2024-08-12 15:32 ` Daniel Golle
2024-08-12 15:34 ` Felix Fietkau [this message]
2024-08-12 16:32   ` Elad Yifee
2024-08-13 19:05 ` kernel test robot
2024-08-13 20:56 ` kernel test robot

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