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From: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
To: Aleksandr Mishin <amishin@t-argos.ru>
Cc: Anirudh Venkataramanan <anirudh.venkataramanan@intel.com>,
	Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>,
	Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lvc-project@linuxtesting.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] ice: Adjust over allocation of memory in ice_sched_add_root_node() and ice_sched_add_node()
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2024 08:29:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240708072951.GG1481495@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240706140518.9214-1-amishin@t-argos.ru>

On Sat, Jul 06, 2024 at 05:05:18PM +0300, Aleksandr Mishin wrote:
> In ice_sched_add_root_node() and ice_sched_add_node() there are calls to
> devm_kcalloc() in order to allocate memory for array of pointers to
> 'ice_sched_node' structure. But in this calls there are 'sizeof(*root)'
> instead of 'sizeof(root)' and 'sizeof(*node)' instead of 'sizeof(node)'.
> So memory is allocated for structures instead pointers. This lead to
> significant over allocation of memory.
> 
> Adjust over allocation of memory by correcting devm_kcalloc() parameters.
> 
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
> 
> Suggested-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>

FTR, I did provide some review of v1.
But I don't think that counts as suggesting this patch.

> Signed-off-by: Aleksandr Mishin <amishin@t-argos.ru>
> ---
> v2:
>   - Update comment, remove 'Fixes' tag and change the tree from 'net' to
>     'net-next' as suggested by Simon
> 	(https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240706095258.GB1481495@kernel.org/)
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240705163620.12429-1-amishin@t-argos.ru/

Also, v2 was sent less than 24h after v1,
please don't do that when posting patches to netdev.

Please do read
https://docs.kernel.org/process/maintainer-netdev.html

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-07-08  7:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-06 14:05 [PATCH net-next v2] ice: Adjust over allocation of memory in ice_sched_add_root_node() and ice_sched_add_node() Aleksandr Mishin
2024-07-06 14:48 ` Markus Elfring
2024-07-08  7:29 ` Simon Horman [this message]
2024-07-08 10:12 ` Przemek Kitszel

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