net: thunderx: Fix the ACPI memory leak
authorYu Liao <liaoyu15@huawei.com>
Wed, 23 Nov 2022 08:22:36 +0000 (16:22 +0800)
committerPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Thu, 24 Nov 2022 09:15:47 +0000 (10:15 +0100)
commit661e5ebbafd26d9d2e3c749f5cf591e55c7364f5
tree21e9821d8d1532afde727ce41fe528ae70b7e4d7
parentad17c2a3f11b0f6b122e7842d8f7d9a5fcc7ac63
net: thunderx: Fix the ACPI memory leak

The ACPI buffer memory (string.pointer) should be freed as the buffer is
not used after returning from bgx_acpi_match_id(), free it to prevent
memory leak.

Fixes: 46b903a01c05 ("net, thunder, bgx: Add support to get MAC address from ACPI.")
Signed-off-by: Yu Liao <liaoyu15@huawei.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221123082237.1220521-1-liaoyu15@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c