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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Yuho Choi <dbgh9129@gmail.com>
Cc: Sunil Goutham <sgoutham@marvell.com>,
	Linu Cherian <lcherian@marvell.com>,
	Geetha sowjanya <gakula@marvell.com>,
	hariprasad <hkelam@marvell.com>,
	Subbaraya Sundeep <sbhatta@marvell.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] octeontx2-af: Fix PCI device reference leaks in debugfs
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2026 19:02:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260601190237.76d7d47c@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260529052333.1665989-1-dbgh9129@gmail.com>

On Fri, 29 May 2026 01:23:33 -0400 Yuho Choi wrote:
> Subject: [PATCH v1] octeontx2-af: Fix PCI device reference leaks in debugfs
> Date: Fri, 29 May 2026 01:23:33 -0400
> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.43.0
> 
> cgx_print_stats(), cgx_print_dmac_flt(), and cgx_print_fwdata()
> look up the RVU AF device with pci_get_device() and pass the returned
> pointer directly to pci_get_drvdata().  pci_get_device() returns a PCI
> device with an elevated reference count, so the lookup reference is
> leaked on every debugfs read.
> 
> Store the returned PCI device pointer, check it before reading driver
> data, and release the lookup reference after pci_get_drvdata(). In
> cgx_print_dmac_flt(), release the AF lookup reference before reusing
> pdev for pci_get_domain_bus_and_slot().

Looks like cgx struct has a pointer to the pci dev.
Can we use that instead?

When you repost please add net-next to the subject:

[PATCH net-next v2] octeontx2-af: Fix ...

and make sure you base the change on the net-next tree
For some reason our CI wasn't able to ingest this change.
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  reply	other threads:[~2026-06-02  2:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-29  5:23 [PATCH v1] octeontx2-af: Fix PCI device reference leaks in debugfs Yuho Choi
2026-06-02  2:02 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2026-06-02 15:49   ` 최유호

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