rocker: fix a neigh entry leak issue
authorYing Xue <ying.xue@windriver.com>
Fri, 15 May 2015 04:53:21 +0000 (12:53 +0800)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 15 May 2015 20:58:32 +0000 (16:58 -0400)
Once we get a neighbour through looking up arp cache or creating a
new one in rocker_port_ipv4_resolve(), the neighbour's refcount is
already taken. But as we don't put the refcount again after it's
used, this makes the neighbour entry leaked.

Suggested-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Ying Xue <ying.xue@windriver.com>
Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker.c

index f0a9cb44be6bedc2171f6c9f79200cfa5d0bb0fa..3e13dcccd73d79136c3108d56fc2c2236aa68582 100644 (file)
@@ -3037,10 +3037,11 @@ static int rocker_port_ipv4_resolve(struct rocker_port *rocker_port,
        struct neighbour *n = __ipv4_neigh_lookup(dev, (__force u32)ip_addr);
        int err = 0;
 
-       if (!n)
+       if (!n) {
                n = neigh_create(&arp_tbl, &ip_addr, dev);
-       if (!n)
-               return -ENOMEM;
+               if (IS_ERR(n))
+                       return IS_ERR(n);
+       }
 
        /* If the neigh is already resolved, then go ahead and
         * install the entry, otherwise start the ARP process to
@@ -3053,6 +3054,7 @@ static int rocker_port_ipv4_resolve(struct rocker_port *rocker_port,
        else
                neigh_event_send(n, NULL);
 
+       neigh_release(n);
        return err;
 }