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From: Dust Li <dust.li@linux.alibaba.com>
To: Hidayath Khan <hidayath@linux.ibm.com>,
	davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org,
	pabeni@redhat.com, wintera@linux.ibm.com,
	alibuda@linux.alibaba.com, sidraya@linux.ibm.com,
	wenjia@linux.ibm.com
Cc: mjambigi@linux.ibm.com, tonylu@linux.alibaba.com,
	guwen@linux.alibaba.com, horms@kernel.org, hca@linux.ibm.com,
	gor@linux.ibm.com, agordeev@linux.ibm.com,
	borntraeger@linux.ibm.com, svens@linux.ibm.com,
	pasic@linux.ibm.com, gbayer@linux.ibm.com, andrew+netdev@lunn.ch,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] dibs: fix double free of dmb_clientid_arr
Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2026 07:08:18 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <anUT4hWIYQOT51ux@linux.alibaba.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260806120447.596164-1-hidayath@linux.ibm.com>

On 2026-08-06 14:04:47, Hidayath Khan wrote:
>dibs_dev_add() frees dibs->dmb_clientid_arr on both of its failure
>paths, but does not clear the pointer. dibs_lo_dev_probe() then frees
>the same pointer again in its err_reg path, so a failing device_add()
>or sysfs_create_group() results in a double free.
>
>Drop the kfree() from dibs_lo_dev_probe().
>
>Fixes: cc21191b584c ("dibs: Move data path to dibs layer")
>Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
>Reviewed-by: Alexandra Winter <wintera@linux.ibm.com>
>Signed-off-by: Hidayath Khan <hidayath@linux.ibm.com>

Reviewed-by: Dust Li <dust.li@linux.alibaba.com>

Best regards,
Dust



  reply	other threads:[~2026-08-06 23:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-06 12:04 [PATCH net v2] dibs: fix double free of dmb_clientid_arr Hidayath Khan
2026-08-06 23:08 ` Dust Li [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2026-07-30  7:56 [PATCH net] " Hidayath Khan
2026-08-06 12:00 ` [PATCH net v2] " Hidayath Khan

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