patch 'net/failsafe: fix memory leak in args parsing' has been queued to stable release 23.11.1

[Xueming Li]

Hi,

FYI, your patch has been queued to stable release 23.11.1

Note it hasn't been pushed to http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable yet.
It will be pushed if I get no objections before 03/31/24. So please
shout if anyone has objections.

Also note that after the patch there's a diff of the upstream commit vs the
patch applied to the branch. This will indicate if there was any rebasing
needed to apply to the stable branch. If there were code changes for rebasing
(ie: not only metadata diffs), please double check that the rebase was
correctly done.

Queued patches are on a temporary branch at:
https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable/log/?h=23.11-staging

This queued commit can be viewed at:
https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable/commit/?h=23.11-staging&id=2044a179a7605771a17920dd560ca450b1131a4b

Thanks.

Xueming Li <xuemingl at nvidia.com>

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>From 2044a179a7605771a17920dd560ca450b1131a4b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen at huawei.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 10:01:08 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] net/failsafe: fix memory leak in args parsing
Cc: Xueming Li <xuemingl at nvidia.com>

[ upstream commit 2ddf2d7a15deeac3585e08fd7f9ef46ad082b126 ]

Should free the memory which allocated by strdup().

Fixes: a46f8d584eb8 ("net/failsafe: add fail-safe PMD")

Signed-off-by: Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen at huawei.com>
---
 drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_args.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_args.c b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_args.c
index b203e02d9a..3b867437d7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_args.c
+++ b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_args.c
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ fs_parse_device_param(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, const char *param,
 			goto free_args;
 	} else {
 		ERROR("Unrecognized device type: %.*s", (int)b, param);
-		return -EINVAL;
+		ret = -EINVAL;
 	}
 free_args:
 	free(args);
--
2.34.1

---
  Diff of the applied patch vs upstream commit (please double-check if non-empty:
---
--- -	2024-03-05 17:39:32.019396234 +0800
+++ 0032-net-failsafe-fix-memory-leak-in-args-parsing.patch	2024-03-05 17:39:30.723566491 +0800
@@ -1 +1 @@
-From 2ddf2d7a15deeac3585e08fd7f9ef46ad082b126 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From 2044a179a7605771a17920dd560ca450b1131a4b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
@@ -4,0 +5,3 @@
+Cc: Xueming Li <xuemingl at nvidia.com>
+
+[ upstream commit 2ddf2d7a15deeac3585e08fd7f9ef46ad082b126 ]
@@ -9 +11,0 @@
-Cc: stable at dpdk.org