From: Yunjian Wang <wangyunj...@huawei.com> When the memory for uevent.devname is allocated in dev_uev_parse(). It is not freed when parse the subsystem layer fails in dev_uev_parse(). And Before return, it is also not freed in dev_uev_handler(). These cause a memory leak.
Fixes: 0d0f478d0483 ("eal/linux: add uevent parse and process") Cc: sta...@dpdk.org Signed-off-by: Yunjian Wang <wangyunj...@huawei.com> --- lib/librte_eal/linux/eal_dev.c | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linux/eal_dev.c b/lib/librte_eal/linux/eal_dev.c index 83c9cd660..3a2bf8514 100644 --- a/lib/librte_eal/linux/eal_dev.c +++ b/lib/librte_eal/linux/eal_dev.c @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ dev_uev_parse(const char *buf, struct rte_dev_event *event, int length) else if (!strncmp(subsystem, "vfio", 4)) event->subsystem = EAL_DEV_EVENT_SUBSYSTEM_VFIO; else - return -1; + goto out; /* parse the action type */ if (!strncmp(action, "add", 3)) @@ -197,8 +197,12 @@ dev_uev_parse(const char *buf, struct rte_dev_event *event, int length) else if (!strncmp(action, "remove", 6)) event->type = RTE_DEV_EVENT_REMOVE; else - return -1; + goto out; return 0; +out: + if (event->devname) + free(event->devname); + return -1; } static void @@ -277,12 +281,14 @@ dev_uev_handler(__rte_unused void *param) rte_spinlock_unlock(&failure_handle_lock); } rte_dev_event_callback_process(uevent.devname, uevent.type); + free(uevent.devname); } return; failure_handle_err: rte_spinlock_unlock(&failure_handle_lock); + free(uevent.devname); } int -- 2.23.0