[PATCH 0/2] net/i40e: fix memory leaks
Bruce Richardson
bruce.richardson at intel.com
Fri Oct 23 16:55:07 CEST 2026
On Fri, Oct 23, 2026 at 10:31:28AM +0000, Anurag Mandal wrote:
> This series fixes few memory leaks in the i40e PMD:
>
> 1. When the main VSI was released, only the VSIs attached
> to the floating VEB were released, not the VEB itself,
> leaking the VEB structure and its switch element.
> This only affects setups with floating VEB enabled.
>
> 2. The flow director programming packet memzone was reserved
> at setup but never freed, so it leaked whenever the port
> was closed.
>
> Anurag Mandal (2):
> net/i40e: fix floating VEB leak
> net/i40e: fix FDIR memzone leak
>
> drivers/net/intel/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c | 1 +
> drivers/net/intel/i40e/i40e_ethdev.h | 1 +
> drivers/net/intel/i40e/i40e_fdir.c | 4 ++++
> 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
Series applied to dpdk-next-net-intel,
Thanks,
/Bruce
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