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powerpc/pseries: fix possible memory leak in ibmebus_bus_init()
authorruanjinjie <ruanjinjie@huawei.com>
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 01:19:29 +0000 (09:19 +0800)
committerMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Wed, 16 Aug 2023 13:54:48 +0000 (23:54 +1000)
commitafda85b963c12947e298ad85d757e333aa40fd74
treeba270b7d1267d6b7827ead1d11a87ac444958562
parentefa1f85019537ce44832cf73a6db18611e3e41cd
powerpc/pseries: fix possible memory leak in ibmebus_bus_init()

If device_register() returns error in ibmebus_bus_init(), name of kobject
which is allocated in dev_set_name() called in device_add() is leaked.

As comment of device_add() says, it should call put_device() to drop
the reference count that was set in device_initialize() when it fails,
so the name can be freed in kobject_cleanup().

Signed-off-by: ruanjinjie <ruanjinjie@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Link: https://msgid.link/20221110011929.3709774-1-ruanjinjie@huawei.com
arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ibmebus.c