On Tue, Sep 30, 2025 at 04:23:51PM -0500, Sreedevi Joshi wrote:
> The flow steering list maintains entries that are added and removed as
> ethtool creates and deletes flow steering rules. Module removal with active
> entries causes memory leak as the list is not properly cleaned up.
>
> Prevent this by iterating through the remaining entries in the list and
> freeing the associated memory during module removal. Add a spinlock
> (flow_steer_list_lock) to protect the list access from multiple threads.
>
> Fixes: ada3e24b84a0 ("idpf: add flow steering support")
> Reviewed-by: Przemek Kitszel <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Aleksandr Loktionov <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Sreedevi Joshi <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <[email protected]>
