On Wed, Oct 1, 2025 at 8:44 AM Simon Horman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> 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]>
>

Tested-by: Mina Almasry <[email protected]>


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Thanks,
Mina

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