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From: clsoto@linux.vnet.ibm.com
To: davem@davemloft.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, ogerlitz@mellanox.com,
	brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	Carol L Soto <clsoto@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 1/3] net/mlx4_core: double free of dev_vfs
Date: Tue,  2 Jun 2015 16:07:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1433279245-5577-1-git-send-email-clsoto@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)

From: Carol L Soto <clsoto@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

If user loads mlx4_core with num_vfs greater than
supported then variable dev->dev_vfs is freed 2 times after unloading the
driver.

Acked-by: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Carol L Soto <clsoto@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
index 0dbd704..9485cbe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
@@ -2824,6 +2824,7 @@ disable_sriov:
 free_mem:
 	dev->persist->num_vfs = 0;
 	kfree(dev->dev_vfs);
+        dev->dev_vfs = NULL;
 	return dev_flags & ~MLX4_FLAG_MASTER;
 }
 
-- 
1.8.3.1

             reply	other threads:[~2015-06-02 21:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-02 21:07 clsoto [this message]
2015-06-02 21:07 ` [PATCH net-next 2/3] net/mlx4_core: need to call close fw if alloc icm is called twice clsoto
2015-06-04  3:13   ` David Miller
2015-06-02 21:07 ` [PATCH net-next 3/3] net/mlx4_core: fix typo in mlx4_set_vf_mac clsoto
2015-06-04  3:13   ` David Miller
2015-06-04  3:13 ` [PATCH net-next 1/3] net/mlx4_core: double free of dev_vfs David Miller

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