From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
To: Shardul Bankar <shardulsb08@gmail.com>
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org, ast@kernel.org, daniel@iogearbox.net,
andrii@kernel.org, martin.lau@linux.dev, eddyz87@gmail.com,
song@kernel.org, yonghong.song@linux.dev,
john.fastabend@gmail.com, kpsingh@kernel.org, sdf@fomichev.me,
haoluo@google.com, jolsa@kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 bpf] bpf: Fix memory leak in __lookup_instance error path
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 17:40:06 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <176063640651.1836402.1494059105577027083.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251016063330.4107547-1-shardulsb08@gmail.com>
Hello:
This patch was applied to bpf/bpf.git (master)
by Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@kernel.org>:
On Thu, 16 Oct 2025 12:03:30 +0530 you wrote:
> When __lookup_instance() allocates a func_instance structure but fails
> to allocate the must_write_set array, it returns an error without freeing
> the previously allocated func_instance. This causes a memory leak of 192
> bytes (sizeof(struct func_instance)) each time this error path is triggered.
>
> Fix by freeing 'result' on must_write_set allocation failure.
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [v2,bpf] bpf: Fix memory leak in __lookup_instance error path
https://git.kernel.org/bpf/bpf/c/8adc4705e46c
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2025-10-16 6:33 Shardul Bankar
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