From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: kaber@trash.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, fubar@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: bonding: fix device leak on error in bond_create()
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2010 02:52:36 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100227.025236.215054636.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B87EA58.7090601@trash.net>
From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:35:52 +0100
> commit f357a5caa0ca29b74811a0fc08efb5ae4aade959
> Author: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
> Date: Thu Feb 25 20:21:10 2010 +0100
>
> bonding: fix device leak on error in bond_create()
>
> When the register_netdevice() call fails, the newly allocated device is
> not freed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
I think whether we should be checking for negative return values is
not something to gripe over, so I've applied this, thanks!
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-27 10:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-26 15:35 bonding: fix device leak on error in bond_create() Patrick McHardy
2010-02-26 16:05 ` Andy Gospodarek
2010-02-26 16:17 ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-26 16:22 ` Andy Gospodarek
2010-02-27 10:52 ` David Miller [this message]
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