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authorYing Xue <ying.xue@windriver.com>2015-05-15 07:53:21 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2015-05-16 04:20:16 +0300
commit1f9993f6825f9cb93f75f794b66e7428dfc72467 (patch)
tree90e8005805a0d73bbb3c401899930dbeb39ed914 /drivers/net/ethernet
parent86b5e7de07aa1abc87ecc40d2aca6070348e4469 (diff)
downloadlinux-1f9993f6825f9cb93f75f794b66e7428dfc72467.tar.xz
rocker: fix a neigh entry leak issue
Once we get a neighbour through looking up arp cache or creating a new one in rocker_port_ipv4_resolve(), the neighbour's refcount is already taken. But as we don't put the refcount again after it's used, this makes the neighbour entry leaked. Suggested-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: Ying Xue <ying.xue@windriver.com> Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker.c8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker.c
index ec251531bd9f..cf98cc9bbc8d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker.c
@@ -2921,10 +2921,11 @@ static int rocker_port_ipv4_resolve(struct rocker_port *rocker_port,
struct neighbour *n = __ipv4_neigh_lookup(dev, (__force u32)ip_addr);
int err = 0;
- if (!n)
+ if (!n) {
n = neigh_create(&arp_tbl, &ip_addr, dev);
- if (!n)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ if (IS_ERR(n))
+ return IS_ERR(n);
+ }
/* If the neigh is already resolved, then go ahead and
* install the entry, otherwise start the ARP process to
@@ -2936,6 +2937,7 @@ static int rocker_port_ipv4_resolve(struct rocker_port *rocker_port,
else
neigh_event_send(n, NULL);
+ neigh_release(n);
return err;
}