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authorWentao Liang <vulab@iscas.ac.cn>2026-09-17 11:31:31 +0000
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2026-09-22 18:10:17 -0700
commit0bf6bb567f0edaa771e7dd208ef98da50e6a4485 (patch)
tree2655a1d7414f519b916030652eb62f44b62e5645
parentMerge branch 'net-mlx5-bridge-fix-remaining-switchdev-ownership-gaps-on-merged-eswitch' (diff)
net/mlx5: Fix rev_entry reference leak in mlx5_tc_ct_shared_counter_get()
When the reverse entry is found but its counter is already being released, refcount_inc_not_zero() fails and the reference taken by mlx5_tc_ct_entry_get() is never dropped before falling through to create_counter. Drop it so the reverse entry is not kept alive forever by a shared counter lookup that did not use it. Fixes: 1edae2335adf ("net/mlx5e: CT: Use the same counter for both directions") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Wentao Liang <vulab@iscas.ac.cn> Reviewed-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260917113131.2149024-1-vulab@iscas.ac.cn Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_ct.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_ct.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_ct.c
index 6c87a1c7db09..c1841ce74d9a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_ct.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_ct.c
@@ -1082,6 +1082,9 @@ mlx5_tc_ct_shared_counter_get(struct mlx5_tc_ct_priv *ct_priv,
spin_unlock_bh(&ct_priv->ht_lock);
+ if (rev_entry)
+ mlx5_tc_ct_entry_put(rev_entry);
+
create_counter:
shared_counter = mlx5_tc_ct_counter_create(ct_priv);