* [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: mana: Fix probe/remove error path bugs
@ 2026-04-03 7:09 Erni Sri Satya Vennela
2026-04-03 7:09 ` [PATCH net-next 1/4] net: mana: Init link_change_work before potential error paths in probe Erni Sri Satya Vennela
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From: Erni Sri Satya Vennela @ 2026-04-03 7:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: kys, haiyangz, wei.liu, decui, longli, andrew+netdev, davem,
edumazet, kuba, pabeni, ernis, ssengar, dipayanroy, gargaditya,
shirazsaleem, kees, kotaranov, leon, shacharr, stephen,
linux-hyperv, netdev, linux-kernel
Fix four pre-existing bugs in mana_probe()/mana_remove() error handling
that can cause warnings on uninitialized work structs, masked errors,
and resource leaks when early probe steps fail.
Patches 1-2 move work struct initialization (link_change_work and
gf_stats_work) to before any error path that could trigger
mana_remove(), preventing WARN_ON in __flush_work() or debug object
warnings when sync cancellation runs on uninitialized work structs.
Patch 3 prevents add_adev() from overwriting a port probe error,
which could leave the driver in a broken state with NULL ports while
reporting success.
Patch 4 changes 'goto out' to 'break' in mana_remove()'s port loop
so that mana_destroy_eq() is always reached, preventing EQ leaks when
a NULL port is encountered.
Erni Sri Satya Vennela (4):
net: mana: Init link_change_work before potential error paths in probe
net: mana: Init gf_stats_work before potential error paths in probe
net: mana: Don't overwrite port probe error with add_adev result
net: mana: Fix EQ leak in mana_remove on NULL port
drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c | 28 +++++++++----------
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
--
2.34.1
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* [PATCH net-next 1/4] net: mana: Init link_change_work before potential error paths in probe
2026-04-03 7:09 [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: mana: Fix probe/remove error path bugs Erni Sri Satya Vennela
@ 2026-04-03 7:09 ` Erni Sri Satya Vennela
2026-04-03 7:09 ` [PATCH net-next 2/4] net: mana: Init gf_stats_work " Erni Sri Satya Vennela
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From: Erni Sri Satya Vennela @ 2026-04-03 7:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: kys, haiyangz, wei.liu, decui, longli, andrew+netdev, davem,
edumazet, kuba, pabeni, ernis, ssengar, dipayanroy, gargaditya,
shirazsaleem, kees, kotaranov, leon, shacharr, stephen,
linux-hyperv, netdev, linux-kernel
Move INIT_WORK(link_change_work) to right after the mana_context
allocation, before any error path that could reach mana_remove().
Previously, if mana_create_eq() or mana_query_device_cfg() failed,
mana_probe() would jump to the error path which calls mana_remove().
mana_remove() unconditionally calls disable_work_sync(link_change_work),
but the work struct had not been initialized yet. This can trigger
CONFIG_DEBUG_OBJECTS_WORK enabled.
Fixes: 54133f9b4b53 ("net: mana: Support HW link state events")
Signed-off-by: Erni Sri Satya Vennela <ernis@linux.microsoft.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
index 07630322545f..57f146ea6f66 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
@@ -3631,6 +3631,8 @@ int mana_probe(struct gdma_dev *gd, bool resuming)
ac->gdma_dev = gd;
gd->driver_data = ac;
+
+ INIT_WORK(&ac->link_change_work, mana_link_state_handle);
}
err = mana_create_eq(ac);
@@ -3648,8 +3650,6 @@ int mana_probe(struct gdma_dev *gd, bool resuming)
if (!resuming) {
ac->num_ports = num_ports;
-
- INIT_WORK(&ac->link_change_work, mana_link_state_handle);
} else {
if (ac->num_ports != num_ports) {
dev_err(dev, "The number of vPorts changed: %d->%d\n",
--
2.34.1
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* [PATCH net-next 2/4] net: mana: Init gf_stats_work before potential error paths in probe
2026-04-03 7:09 [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: mana: Fix probe/remove error path bugs Erni Sri Satya Vennela
2026-04-03 7:09 ` [PATCH net-next 1/4] net: mana: Init link_change_work before potential error paths in probe Erni Sri Satya Vennela
@ 2026-04-03 7:09 ` Erni Sri Satya Vennela
2026-04-03 7:09 ` [PATCH net-next 3/4] net: mana: Don't overwrite port probe error with add_adev result Erni Sri Satya Vennela
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From: Erni Sri Satya Vennela @ 2026-04-03 7:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: kys, haiyangz, wei.liu, decui, longli, andrew+netdev, davem,
edumazet, kuba, pabeni, ernis, ssengar, dipayanroy, gargaditya,
shirazsaleem, kees, kotaranov, leon, shacharr, stephen,
linux-hyperv, netdev, linux-kernel
Move INIT_DELAYED_WORK(gf_stats_work) to before mana_create_eq(),
while keeping schedule_delayed_work() at its original location.
Previously, if any function between mana_create_eq() and the
INIT_DELAYED_WORK call failed, mana_probe() would call mana_remove()
which unconditionally calls cancel_delayed_work_sync(gf_stats_work)
in __flush_work() or debug object warnings with
CONFIG_DEBUG_OBJECTS_WORK enabled.
Fixes: be4f1d67ec56 ("net: mana: Add standard counter rx_missed_errors")
Signed-off-by: Erni Sri Satya Vennela <ernis@linux.microsoft.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
index 57f146ea6f66..f6ad46736418 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
@@ -3635,6 +3635,8 @@ int mana_probe(struct gdma_dev *gd, bool resuming)
INIT_WORK(&ac->link_change_work, mana_link_state_handle);
}
+ INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&ac->gf_stats_work, mana_gf_stats_work_handler);
+
err = mana_create_eq(ac);
if (err) {
dev_err(dev, "Failed to create EQs: %d\n", err);
@@ -3709,7 +3711,6 @@ int mana_probe(struct gdma_dev *gd, bool resuming)
err = add_adev(gd, "eth");
- INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&ac->gf_stats_work, mana_gf_stats_work_handler);
schedule_delayed_work(&ac->gf_stats_work, MANA_GF_STATS_PERIOD);
out:
--
2.34.1
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* [PATCH net-next 3/4] net: mana: Don't overwrite port probe error with add_adev result
2026-04-03 7:09 [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: mana: Fix probe/remove error path bugs Erni Sri Satya Vennela
2026-04-03 7:09 ` [PATCH net-next 1/4] net: mana: Init link_change_work before potential error paths in probe Erni Sri Satya Vennela
2026-04-03 7:09 ` [PATCH net-next 2/4] net: mana: Init gf_stats_work " Erni Sri Satya Vennela
@ 2026-04-03 7:09 ` Erni Sri Satya Vennela
2026-04-03 7:09 ` [PATCH net-next 4/4] net: mana: Fix EQ leak in mana_remove on NULL port Erni Sri Satya Vennela
2026-04-04 6:28 ` [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: mana: Fix probe/remove error path bugs Mohsin Bashir
4 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Erni Sri Satya Vennela @ 2026-04-03 7:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: kys, haiyangz, wei.liu, decui, longli, andrew+netdev, davem,
edumazet, kuba, pabeni, ernis, ssengar, dipayanroy, gargaditya,
shirazsaleem, kees, kotaranov, leon, shacharr, stephen,
linux-hyperv, netdev, linux-kernel
In mana_probe(), if mana_probe_port() fails for any port, the error
is stored in 'err' and the loop breaks. However, the subsequent
unconditional 'err = add_adev(gd, "eth")' overwrites this error.
If add_adev() succeeds, mana_probe() returns success despite ports
being left in a partially initialized state (ac->ports[i] == NULL).
Only call add_adev() when there is no prior error, so the probe
correctly fails and triggers mana_remove() cleanup.
Fixes: ced82fce77e9 ("net: mana: Probe rdma device in mana driver")
Signed-off-by: Erni Sri Satya Vennela <ernis@linux.microsoft.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c | 17 ++++++++---------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
index f6ad46736418..1a141c46ac27 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
@@ -3680,10 +3680,9 @@ int mana_probe(struct gdma_dev *gd, bool resuming)
if (!resuming) {
for (i = 0; i < ac->num_ports; i++) {
err = mana_probe_port(ac, i, &ac->ports[i]);
- /* we log the port for which the probe failed and stop
- * probes for subsequent ports.
- * Note that we keep running ports, for which the probes
- * were successful, unless add_adev fails too
+ /* Log the port for which the probe failed, stop probing
+ * subsequent ports, and skip add_adev.
+ * Already-probed ports remain functional.
*/
if (err) {
dev_err(dev, "Probe Failed for port %d\n", i);
@@ -3697,10 +3696,9 @@ int mana_probe(struct gdma_dev *gd, bool resuming)
enable_work(&apc->queue_reset_work);
err = mana_attach(ac->ports[i]);
rtnl_unlock();
- /* we log the port for which the attach failed and stop
- * attach for subsequent ports
- * Note that we keep running ports, for which the attach
- * were successful, unless add_adev fails too
+ /* Log the port for which the attach failed, stop
+ * attaching subsequent ports, and skip add_adev.
+ * Already-attached ports remain functional.
*/
if (err) {
dev_err(dev, "Attach Failed for port %d\n", i);
@@ -3709,7 +3707,8 @@ int mana_probe(struct gdma_dev *gd, bool resuming)
}
}
- err = add_adev(gd, "eth");
+ if (!err)
+ err = add_adev(gd, "eth");
schedule_delayed_work(&ac->gf_stats_work, MANA_GF_STATS_PERIOD);
--
2.34.1
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* [PATCH net-next 4/4] net: mana: Fix EQ leak in mana_remove on NULL port
2026-04-03 7:09 [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: mana: Fix probe/remove error path bugs Erni Sri Satya Vennela
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2026-04-03 7:09 ` [PATCH net-next 3/4] net: mana: Don't overwrite port probe error with add_adev result Erni Sri Satya Vennela
@ 2026-04-03 7:09 ` Erni Sri Satya Vennela
2026-04-04 6:28 ` [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: mana: Fix probe/remove error path bugs Mohsin Bashir
4 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Erni Sri Satya Vennela @ 2026-04-03 7:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: kys, haiyangz, wei.liu, decui, longli, andrew+netdev, davem,
edumazet, kuba, pabeni, ernis, ssengar, dipayanroy, gargaditya,
shirazsaleem, kees, kotaranov, leon, shacharr, stephen,
linux-hyperv, netdev, linux-kernel
In mana_remove(), when a NULL port is encountered in the port iteration
loop, 'goto out' skips the mana_destroy_eq(ac) call, leaking the event
queues allocated earlier by mana_create_eq().
This can happen when mana_probe_port() fails for port 0, leaving
ac->ports[0] as NULL. On driver unload or error cleanup, mana_remove()
hits the NULL entry and jumps past mana_destroy_eq().
Change 'goto out' to 'break' so the for-loop exits normally and
mana_destroy_eq() is always reached. Remove the now-unreferenced out:
label.
Fixes: ca9c54d2d6a5 ("net: mana: Add a driver for Microsoft Azure Network Adapter (MANA)")
Signed-off-by: Erni Sri Satya Vennela <ernis@linux.microsoft.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
index 1a141c46ac27..97237d137cbf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c
@@ -3747,7 +3747,7 @@ void mana_remove(struct gdma_dev *gd, bool suspending)
if (!ndev) {
if (i == 0)
dev_err(dev, "No net device to remove\n");
- goto out;
+ break;
}
apc = netdev_priv(ndev);
@@ -3778,7 +3778,7 @@ void mana_remove(struct gdma_dev *gd, bool suspending)
}
mana_destroy_eq(ac);
-out:
+
if (ac->per_port_queue_reset_wq) {
destroy_workqueue(ac->per_port_queue_reset_wq);
ac->per_port_queue_reset_wq = NULL;
--
2.34.1
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* Re: [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: mana: Fix probe/remove error path bugs
2026-04-03 7:09 [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: mana: Fix probe/remove error path bugs Erni Sri Satya Vennela
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@ 2026-04-04 6:28 ` Mohsin Bashir
4 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Mohsin Bashir @ 2026-04-04 6:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Erni Sri Satya Vennela, kys, haiyangz, wei.liu, decui, longli,
andrew+netdev, davem, edumazet, kuba, pabeni, ssengar, dipayanroy,
gargaditya, shirazsaleem, kees, kotaranov, leon, shacharr,
stephen, linux-hyperv, netdev, linux-kernel
On 4/3/26 12:09 AM, Erni Sri Satya Vennela wrote:
> Fix four pre-existing bugs in mana_probe()/mana_remove() error handling
> that can cause warnings on uninitialized work structs, masked errors,
> and resource leaks when early probe steps fail.
>
> Patches 1-2 move work struct initialization (link_change_work and
> gf_stats_work) to before any error path that could trigger
> mana_remove(), preventing WARN_ON in __flush_work() or debug object
> warnings when sync cancellation runs on uninitialized work structs.
>
> Patch 3 prevents add_adev() from overwriting a port probe error,
> which could leave the driver in a broken state with NULL ports while
> reporting success.
>
> Patch 4 changes 'goto out' to 'break' in mana_remove()'s port loop
> so that mana_destroy_eq() is always reached, preventing EQ leaks when
> a NULL port is encountered.
>
> Erni Sri Satya Vennela (4):
> net: mana: Init link_change_work before potential error paths in probe
> net: mana: Init gf_stats_work before potential error paths in probe
> net: mana: Don't overwrite port probe error with add_adev result
> net: mana: Fix EQ leak in mana_remove on NULL port
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c | 28 +++++++++----------
> 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
I believe mana is already in the mainline so fixes go to the net tree?
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