From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 923DCC43381 for ; Tue, 5 Mar 2019 17:00:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AFC520652 for ; Tue, 5 Mar 2019 17:00:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727382AbfCERAY (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Mar 2019 12:00:24 -0500 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.9]:50906 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726250AbfCERAY (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Mar 2019 12:00:24 -0500 Received: from localhost (unknown [IPv6:2601:601:9f80:35cd::d71]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: davem-davemloft) by shards.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 48781105D26CC; Tue, 5 Mar 2019 09:00:23 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 09:00:20 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20190305.090020.1424252324111549025.davem@davemloft.net> To: maowenan@huawei.com Cc: edumazet@google.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru Subject: Re: question about memory leak in ip_mc_del1_src From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <3f48c0a1-f523-ac55-451a-2460050b0ee3@huawei.com> References: <91def48c-15be-2bac-7c9b-2cead21b6fa9@huawei.com> <20190304.101633.1998818339852915958.davem@davemloft.net> <3f48c0a1-f523-ac55-451a-2460050b0ee3@huawei.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.8 on Emacs 26.1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.12 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Tue, 05 Mar 2019 09:00:23 -0800 (PST) Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org From: maowenan Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2019 11:33:03 +0800 > > > On 2019/3/5 2:16, David Miller wrote: >> From: maowenan >> Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2019 20:47:42 +0800 >> >>> pmc->tomb = psf; >>> rv = 1; //if it does not kfree(psf), will it lead to memory leak after this line? >> >> pmc->tomb points to psf, why should we free it? > > Thank you David. > Yes, pmc->tomb points to psf, but this is a delete path > for ip_mc_add1_src, if we don't free psf, where it can be done? When the 'pmc' object is destroyed.