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From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2022 15:59:27 +0300
Subject: net/mlx5: Don't use already freed action pointer
Patch-mainline: v5.19-rc1
Git-commit: 80b2bd737d0e833e6a2b77e482e5a714a79c86a4
References: jsc#PED-1549

The call to mlx5dr_action_destroy() releases "action" memory. That
pointer is set to miss_action later and generates the following smatch
error:

 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/fs_dr.c:53 set_miss_action()
 warn: 'action' was already freed.

Make sure that the pointer is always valid by setting NULL after destroy.

Fixes: 6a48faeeca10 ("net/mlx5: Add direct rule fs_cmd implementation")
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tbogendoerfer@suse.de>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/fs_dr.c |    9 ++++-----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/fs_dr.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/fs_dr.c
@@ -44,11 +44,10 @@ static int set_miss_action(struct mlx5_f
 	err = mlx5dr_table_set_miss_action(ft->fs_dr_table.dr_table, action);
 	if (err && action) {
 		err = mlx5dr_action_destroy(action);
-		if (err) {
-			action = NULL;
-			mlx5_core_err(ns->dev, "Failed to destroy action (%d)\n",
-				      err);
-		}
+		if (err)
+			mlx5_core_err(ns->dev,
+				      "Failed to destroy action (%d)\n", err);
+		action = NULL;
 	}
 	ft->fs_dr_table.miss_action = action;
 	if (old_miss_action) {