[dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] efd: fix tailq entry leak in error path

wangyunjian wangyunjian at huawei.com
Tue Sep 29 05:31:35 CEST 2020


From: Yunjian Wang <wangyunjian at huawei.com>

In rte_efd_create() allocated memory for tailq entry, we should
free it when error happens, otherwise it will lead to memory leak.

Fixes: 56b6ef874f80 ("efd: new Elastic Flow Distributor library")
Cc: stable at dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Yunjian Wang <wangyunjian at huawei.com>
---
 lib/librte_efd/rte_efd.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/lib/librte_efd/rte_efd.c b/lib/librte_efd/rte_efd.c
index 6a799556d..0aa120f48 100644
--- a/lib/librte_efd/rte_efd.c
+++ b/lib/librte_efd/rte_efd.c
@@ -707,6 +707,7 @@ rte_efd_create(const char *name, uint32_t max_num_rules, uint32_t key_len,
 
 error_unlock_exit:
 	rte_mcfg_tailq_write_unlock();
+	rte_free(te);
 	rte_efd_free(table);
 
 	return NULL;
-- 
2.23.0



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