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FAILED: patch "[PATCH] net/mlx5: DR, Fix freeing in dr_create_rc_qp()" failed to apply to 5.4-stable tree

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The patch below does not apply to the 5.4-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From 47a357de2b6b706af3c9471d5042f9ba8907031e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Denis Efremov <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 19:45:26 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] net/mlx5: DR, Fix freeing in dr_create_rc_qp()

Variable "in" in dr_create_rc_qp() is allocated with kvzalloc() and should be freed with kvfree().

Fixes 297cccebdc5a ("net/mlx5: DR, Expose an internal API to issue RDMA operations")
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_send.c +1 -1
index f421013b0b54..2ca79b9bde1f 100644
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ static struct mlx5dr_qp *dr_create_rc_qp(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev,
 	MLX5_SET(create_qp_in, in, opcode, MLX5_CMD_OP_CREATE_QP);
 	err = mlx5_cmd_exec(mdev, in, inlen, out, sizeof(out));
 	dr_qp->qpn = MLX5_GET(create_qp_out, out, qpn);
-	kfree(in);
+	kvfree(in);
 	if (err)
 		goto err_in;
 	dr_qp->uar = attr->uar;