> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Marchand [mailto:david.march...@redhat.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 24, 2023 4:20 PM
> To: wangyunjian <wangyunj...@huawei.com>
> Cc: d...@openvswitch.org; i.maxim...@ovn.org; luyicai
> <luyi...@huawei.com>; simon.hor...@corigine.com
> Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH v3] dpif-netlink: Fix memory leak
> dpif_netlink_open().
> 
> Hello,
> 
> On Fri, Apr 21, 2023 at 11:48 AM Yunjian Wang <wangyunj...@huawei.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > In the specific call to dpif_netlink_dp_transact() (line 398) in
> > dpif_netlink_open(), the 'dp' content is not being used in the branch
> > when no error is returned (starting line 430). Furthermore, the 'dp'
> > and 'buf' variables are overwritten later in this same branch when a
> > new netlink request is sent (line 437), which results in a memory leak.
> >
> > Reported by Address Sanitizer.
> >
> > Indirect leak of 1024 byte(s) in 1 object(s) allocated from:
> >     #0 0x7fe09d3bfe70 in __interceptor_malloc
> (/usr/lib64/libasan.so.4+0xe0e70)
> >     #1 0x8759be in xmalloc__ lib/util.c:140
> >     #2 0x875a9a in xmalloc lib/util.c:175
> >     #3 0x7ba0d2 in ofpbuf_init lib/ofpbuf.c:141
> >     #4 0x7ba1d6 in ofpbuf_new lib/ofpbuf.c:169
> >     #5 0x9057f9 in nl_sock_transact lib/netlink-socket.c:1113
> >     #6 0x907a7e in nl_transact lib/netlink-socket.c:1817
> >     #7 0x8b5abe in dpif_netlink_dp_transact lib/dpif-netlink.c:5007
> >     #8 0x89a6b5 in dpif_netlink_open lib/dpif-netlink.c:398
> >     #9 0x5de16f in do_open lib/dpif.c:348
> >     #10 0x5de69a in dpif_open lib/dpif.c:393
> >     #11 0x5de71f in dpif_create_and_open lib/dpif.c:419
> >     #12 0x47b918 in open_dpif_backer ofproto/ofproto-dpif.c:764
> >     #13 0x483e4a in construct ofproto/ofproto-dpif.c:1658
> >     #14 0x441644 in ofproto_create ofproto/ofproto.c:556
> >     #15 0x40ba5a in bridge_reconfigure vswitchd/bridge.c:885
> >     #16 0x41f1a9 in bridge_run vswitchd/bridge.c:3313
> >     #17 0x42d4fb in main vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.c:132
> >     #18 0x7fe09cc03c86 in __libc_start_main
> > (/usr/lib64/libc.so.6+0x25c86)
> >
> > Fixes: b841e3cd4a28 ("dpif-netlink: Fix feature negotiation for older
> > kernels.")
> > Suggested-by: David Marchand <david.march...@redhat.com>
> 
> I only suggested a change in the patch as I was reviewing it.
> I'd prefer this is replaced with Reviewed-by: (and I confirm the patch lgtm).

OK, I will update it.

Thanks,
Yunjian


> 
> > Signed-off-by: Yunjian Wang <wangyunj...@huawei.com>
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> --
> David Marchand

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