[PATCH] net/bnxt: fix a memory leak when new malloc fail
Weiguo Li
liwg06 at foxmail.com
Fri Feb 18 19:05:18 CET 2022
When new memory is not available and the memory "ctx" allocated
beforehand was not assigned to anywhere, so "ctx" should be freed,
otherwise will cause a memory leak.
Fixes: b4f740511655 ("net/bnxt: remove unnecessary return check")
Signed-off-by: Weiguo Li <liwg06 at foxmail.com>
---
drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_hwrm.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_hwrm.c b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_hwrm.c
index b4aeec593e..4993111ccf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_hwrm.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_hwrm.c
@@ -5374,6 +5374,7 @@ int bnxt_hwrm_func_backing_store_qcaps(struct bnxt *bp)
RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE);
if (!ctx_pg) {
rc = -ENOMEM;
+ rte_free(ctx);
goto ctx_err;
}
for (i = 0; i < tqm_rings; i++, ctx_pg++)
--
2.25.1
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