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From: Matan Azrad <matan@nvidia.com>
To: Yunjian Wang <wangyunjian@huawei.com>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: Slava Ovsiienko <viacheslavo@nvidia.com>,
	Dmitry Kozlyuk <dkozlyuk@nvidia.com>,
	"huangshaozhang@huawei.com" <huangshaozhang@huawei.com>,
	"stable@dpdk.org" <stable@dpdk.org>
Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/1] net/mlx5: fix memory leak when releasing a drop action
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2022 07:02:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DM4PR12MB538998F53EAB64AD91D4B26EDF9B9@DM4PR12MB5389.namprd12.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <004c86e8ddf05bb9d3df77580357c4eca852c013.1659177063.git.wangyunjian@huawei.com>

Hi Yunjian

From: Yunjian Wang
> When the memory for hrxq->action is allocated in mlx5_devx_hrxq_new().

Memory -> resources .. are

> But it was not being freed when the drop action was released in
> mlx5_devx_drop_action_destroy(). These cause a memory leak.
> 
> Fixes: bc5bee028ebc ("net/mlx5: create drop queue using DevX")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yunjian Wang <wangyunjian@huawei.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c
> index 6886ae1f22..171ce5c08a 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c
> @@ -1097,6 +1097,12 @@ mlx5_devx_drop_action_destroy(struct
> rte_eth_dev *dev)
>                 mlx5_devx_ind_table_destroy(hrxq->ind_table);
>         if (priv->drop_queue.rxq->devx_rq.rq != NULL)
>                 mlx5_rxq_devx_obj_drop_release(dev);
> +#ifdef HAVE_IBV_FLOW_DV_SUPPORT
> +       if (hrxq->action != NULL) {
> +               mlx5_glue->destroy_flow_action(hrxq->action);
> +               hrxq->action = NULL;
> +       }
> +#endif

Good catch for the leak.
I think the issue is in mlx5_devx_tir_destroy and not related only to the drop queue management.
So the fix should be for the mlx5_devx_tir_destroy. What do you think?



>  }
> 
>  /**
> --
> 2.27.0


  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-31  7:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-30 10:40 Yunjian Wang
2022-07-31  7:02 ` Matan Azrad [this message]
2022-08-03 13:23   ` wangyunjian

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