net/mlx5e: Fix leak of Geneve TLV option object
authorJianbo Liu <jianbol@nvidia.com>
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 15:15:13 +0000 (18:15 +0300)
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 21:41:15 +0000 (14:41 -0700)
commitaa9c44b842096c553871bc68a8cebc7861fa192b
tree0bc376af8dbf3e6399ba603dc0b818d2884e1f49
parentb8335829518ec5988294280e37d735799209d70d
net/mlx5e: Fix leak of Geneve TLV option object

Previously, a unique tunnel id was added for the matching on TC
non-zero chains, to support inner header rewrite with goto action.
Later, it was used to support VF tunnel offload for vxlan, then for
Geneve and GRE. To support VF tunnel, a temporary mlx5_flow_spec is
used to parse tunnel options. For Geneve, if there is TLV option, a
object is created, or refcnt is added if already exists. But the
temporary mlx5_flow_spec is directly freed after parsing, which causes
the leak because no information regarding the object is saved in
flow's mlx5_flow_spec, which is used to free the object when deleting
the flow.

To fix the leak, call mlx5_geneve_tlv_option_del() before free the
temporary spec if it has TLV object.

Fixes: 521933cdc4aa ("net/mlx5e: Support Geneve and GRE with VF tunnel offload")
Signed-off-by: Jianbo Liu <jianbol@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Alex Lazar <alazar@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250610151514.1094735-9-mbloch@nvidia.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c