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From: Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>
To: Mordechay Haimovsky <motih@mellanox.com>
Cc: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>,
	"stable@dpdk.org" <stable@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/mlx4: fix minor resource leak during init
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 17:56:15 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E78D34D3-9DD2-447A-ADB7-D4CC5F14A841@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1534352643-13073-1-git-send-email-motih@mellanox.com>


> On Aug 15, 2018, at 10:04 AM, Mordechay Haimovsky <motih@mellanox.com> wrote:
> 
> From: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>
> 
> Temporary IB device context and list are not freed in case of a successful
> initialization of the device.
> 
> This issue is caused by the two following commits, the first of which
> causes initialization to return early, while the second one goes a bit
> overboard while switching to negative errno values; an internal variable
> (err) is needed to tell success from failure at the end of the function
> since rte_errno is not reliable enough.
> 
> Fixes: f2318196c71a ("net/mlx4: remove limitation on number of instances")
> Fixes: 9d14b27308a0 ("net/mlx4: standardize on negative errno values")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>
> Signed-off-by: Moti Haimovsky <motih@mellanox.com>
> ---

Applied to stable/17.11

Thanks,
Yongseok

      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-08-16 17:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-15 17:04 Moti Haimovsky
2018-08-15 17:27 ` Yongseok Koh
2018-08-16 17:56 ` Yongseok Koh [this message]

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