From: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
To: lirongqing <lirongqing@baidu.com>
Cc: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>,
Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>,
Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>, Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com>,
Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/mlx5: Free steering tag data on release
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:30:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260615123050.GJ712698@horms.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260613153725.1874-1-lirongqing@baidu.com>
On Sat, Jun 13, 2026 at 11:37:25PM +0800, lirongqing wrote:
> From: Li RongQing <lirongqing@baidu.com>
>
> mlx5_st_alloc_index() allocates an mlx5_st_idx_data object for
> each new steering tag table index and stores it in the xarray.
> When the last user releases the index, mlx5_st_dealloc_index()
> removes the entry from the xarray but did not free the backing
> object, leaking memory.
>
> Free idx_data after erasing the xarray entry once the refcount
> reaches zero.
>
> Fixes: 888a7776f4fb0 ("net/mlx5: Add support for device steering tag")
> Signed-off-by: Li RongQing <lirongqing@baidu.com>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
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2026-06-13 15:37 [PATCH] net/mlx5: Free steering tag data on release lirongqing
2026-06-15 12:30 ` Simon Horman [this message]
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