bnx2x: Fix mem leak in bnx2x_tpa_stop() if build_skb() fails.

We allocate memory for 'new_data' with kmalloc(). If we get the memory
we then try to build_skb() and if that should fail (which it can) we
do not enter 'if (likely(skb)) {' and actually use 'new_data' but
instead fall through to the 'drop:' label and end up returning from
the function without ever assigning 'new'data' to anything or freeing
it. That leaks the memory allocated to 'new_data'.

This patch fixes the memory leak by doing a kfree(new_data) in the
case where build_skb() fails (or where allocation of 'new_data' itself
fails, but in taht case it's just a harmless kfree(NULL)).

Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Jesper Juhl 2012-02-06 11:28:21 +00:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent da09128685
commit 3f61cd879c
1 changed files with 1 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -523,7 +523,6 @@ static void bnx2x_tpa_stop(struct bnx2x *bp, struct bnx2x_fastpath *fp,
skb = build_skb(data);
if (likely(skb)) {
#ifdef BNX2X_STOP_ON_ERROR
if (pad + len > fp->rx_buf_size) {
BNX2X_ERR("skb_put is about to fail... "
@ -557,7 +556,7 @@ static void bnx2x_tpa_stop(struct bnx2x *bp, struct bnx2x_fastpath *fp,
return;
}
kfree(new_data);
drop:
/* drop the packet and keep the buffer in the bin */
DP(NETIF_MSG_RX_STATUS,