The patch below does not apply to the 5.4-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to stable@vger.kernel.org.
thanks,
greg k-h
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From 47a357de2b6b706af3c9471d5042f9ba8907031e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Denis Efremov efremov@linux.com Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 19:45:26 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] net/mlx5: DR, Fix freeing in dr_create_rc_qp()
Variable "in" in dr_create_rc_qp() is allocated with kvzalloc() and should be freed with kvfree().
Fixes: 297cccebdc5a ("net/mlx5: DR, Expose an internal API to issue RDMA operations") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov efremov@linux.com Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed saeedm@mellanox.com
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_send.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_send.c index f421013b0b54..2ca79b9bde1f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_send.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_send.c @@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ static struct mlx5dr_qp *dr_create_rc_qp(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev, MLX5_SET(create_qp_in, in, opcode, MLX5_CMD_OP_CREATE_QP); err = mlx5_cmd_exec(mdev, in, inlen, out, sizeof(out)); dr_qp->qpn = MLX5_GET(create_qp_out, out, qpn); - kfree(in); + kvfree(in); if (err) goto err_in; dr_qp->uar = attr->uar;