From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] bpf, mlx4: fix prog refcount in mlx4_en_try_alloc_resources error path Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2016 23:34:09 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20161112.233409.1021924000003441192.davem@davemloft.net> References: <9d5b1ed1b70a8a4db545c308bcb5b28280564798.1478724690.git.daniel@iogearbox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com, bblanco@plumgrid.com, tariqt@mellanox.com, zhiyisun@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: daniel@iogearbox.net Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([184.105.139.130]:59936 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753498AbcKMEeL (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Nov 2016 23:34:11 -0500 In-Reply-To: <9d5b1ed1b70a8a4db545c308bcb5b28280564798.1478724690.git.daniel@iogearbox.net> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Daniel Borkmann Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2016 22:02:34 +0100 > Commit 67f8b1dcb9ee ("net/mlx4_en: Refactor the XDP forwarding rings > scheme") added a bug in that the prog's reference count is not dropped > in the error path when mlx4_en_try_alloc_resources() is failing from > mlx4_xdp_set(). > > We previously took bpf_prog_add(prog, priv->rx_ring_num - 1), that we > need to release again. Earlier in the call path, dev_change_xdp_fd() > itself holds a reference to the prog as well (hence the '- 1' in the > bpf_prog_add()), so a simple atomic_sub() is safe to use here. When > an error is propagated, then bpf_prog_put() is called eventually from > dev_change_xdp_fd() > > Fixes: 67f8b1dcb9ee ("net/mlx4_en: Refactor the XDP forwarding rings scheme") > Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann Applied, thanks Daniel.