[ofa-general] [PATCH] 1.3-rc4 leak in SA notification patch

Jack Morgenstein jackm at dev.mellanox.co.il
Tue Feb 19 08:06:04 PST 2008


On Monday 18 February 2008 20:28, Michael Brooks wrote:
> Commit 2aec5c602c6a44e2a3a173339a9ab94549658e4b on 2008-02-05 modified
> the SA notification patch to use alloc_mad() from within
> sa_query.c:ib_sa_informinfo_query(), but didn't also modify the function
> to use the associated free_mad() call on exit, resulting in a lost
> kref_put() on the AH structure.
> 
> Patch follows:
> 
> diff --git a/kernel_patches/fixes/sean_local_sa_1_notifications.patch
> b/kernel_patches/fixes/sean_local_sa_1_notifications.patch
> index 9d272ff..e710897 100644
> --- a/kernel_patches/fixes/sean_local_sa_1_notifications.patch
> +++ b/kernel_patches/fixes/sean_local_sa_1_notifications.patch
> @@ -1061,7 +1061,7 @@ Index:
> ofa_1_3_dev_kernel/drivers/infiniband/core/sa_query.c
>  +err2:
>  +      *sa_query = NULL;
>  +      ib_sa_client_put(query->sa_query.client);
> -+      ib_free_send_mad(query->sa_query.mad_buf);
> ++      free_mad(&query->sa_query);
>  +err1:
>  +      kfree(query);
>  +      return ret;

Thanks for catching this one before RC5!!

- Jack



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