From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, kuba@kernel.org, edumazet@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 3/3] netfilter: nf_tables: Fix a memory leak in nf_tables_updchain
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 12:11:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZfwVzPeSh2RrA2hT@calendula> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1c84b33599ba6d10680162a43ea729f7353327b3.camel@redhat.com>
On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 11:52:29AM +0100, Paolo Abeni wrote:
> On Thu, 2024-03-21 at 01:06 +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> > From: Quan Tian <tianquan23@gmail.com>
> >
> > If nft_netdev_register_hooks() fails, the memory associated with
> > nft_stats is not freed, causing a memory leak.
> >
> > This patch fixes it by moving nft_stats_alloc() down after
> > nft_netdev_register_hooks() succeeds.
> >
> > Fixes: b9703ed44ffb ("netfilter: nf_tables: support for adding new devices to an existing netdev chain")
> > Signed-off-by: Quan Tian <tianquan23@gmail.com>
>
> I'm sorry for nit-picking, but our tag verification scripts are unhappy
> WRT this commit, it lacks your SoB. Would you mind sending an updated
> PR?
Sure, sorry about this.
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-03-21 0:06 [PATCH net 0/3] Netfilter fixes for net Pablo Neira Ayuso
2024-03-21 0:06 ` [PATCH net 1/3] netfilter: nft_set_pipapo: release elements in clone only from destroy path Pablo Neira Ayuso
2024-03-21 0:06 ` [PATCH net 2/3] netfilter: nf_tables: do not compare internal table flags on updates Pablo Neira Ayuso
2024-03-21 0:06 ` [PATCH net 3/3] netfilter: nf_tables: Fix a memory leak in nf_tables_updchain Pablo Neira Ayuso
2024-03-21 10:52 ` Paolo Abeni
2024-03-21 11:11 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
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2024-03-21 11:21 [PATCH net 0/3,v2] Netfilter fixes for net Pablo Neira Ayuso
2024-03-21 11:21 ` [PATCH net 3/3] netfilter: nf_tables: Fix a memory leak in nf_tables_updchain Pablo Neira Ayuso
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