[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] net/bnxt: fix freeing of representor info memory

[Ajit Khaparde]

On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 9:00 AM Kalesh A P
<kalesh-anakkur.purayil at broadcom.com> wrote:
>
> From: Kalesh AP <kalesh-anakkur.purayil at broadcom.com>
>
> Driver allocates "bp->rep_info" inside bnxt_init_rep_info() which is
> invoked from bnxt_rep_port_probe(). But the memory is freed inside
> bnxt_uninit_resources(), which is wrong. As a result, after error
> recovery bp->rep_info will be NULL. The memory should have freed inside
> bnxt_drv_uninit() to maintain symmetry of calls.
>
> Fixes: 6dc83230b43b ("net/bnxt: support port representor data path")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Kalesh AP <kalesh-anakkur.purayil at broadcom.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde at broadcom.com>
> Reviewed-by: Somnath Kotur <somnath.kotur at broadcom.com>
Patch applied to dpdk-next-net-brcm, Thanks
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