From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A751FC433FE for ; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 08:13:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S232854AbiKSIN6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 Nov 2022 03:13:58 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:34606 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S233179AbiKSINh (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 Nov 2022 03:13:37 -0500 Received: from szxga03-in.huawei.com (szxga03-in.huawei.com [45.249.212.189]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A01258482E for ; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 00:13:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from dggpemm500022.china.huawei.com (unknown [172.30.72.56]) by szxga03-in.huawei.com (SkyGuard) with ESMTP id 4NDmXx0Y40zFqQC; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 16:10:09 +0800 (CST) Received: from dggpemm500007.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.183) by dggpemm500022.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.162) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2375.31; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 16:13:20 +0800 Received: from huawei.com (10.175.103.91) by dggpemm500007.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.183) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2375.31; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 16:13:20 +0800 From: Yang Yingliang To: CC: , , , , , , Subject: [PATCH v3 2/2] Drivers: hv: vmbus: fix possible memory leak in vmbus_device_register() Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2022 16:11:35 +0800 Message-ID: <20221119081135.1564691-3-yangyingliang@huawei.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.25.1 In-Reply-To: <20221119081135.1564691-1-yangyingliang@huawei.com> References: <20221119081135.1564691-1-yangyingliang@huawei.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Originating-IP: [10.175.103.91] X-ClientProxiedBy: dggems705-chm.china.huawei.com (10.3.19.182) To dggpemm500007.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.183) X-CFilter-Loop: Reflected Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org If device_register() returns error in vmbus_device_register(), the name allocated by dev_set_name() must be freed. As comment of device_register() says, it should use put_device() to give up the reference in the error path. So fix this by calling put_device(), then the name can be freed in kobject_cleanup(). Fixes: 09d50ff8a233 ("Staging: hv: make the Hyper-V virtual bus code build") Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang --- drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c b/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c index 8b2e413bf19c..e592c481f7ae 100644 --- a/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c +++ b/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c @@ -2082,6 +2082,7 @@ int vmbus_device_register(struct hv_device *child_device_obj) ret = device_register(&child_device_obj->device); if (ret) { pr_err("Unable to register child device\n"); + put_device(&child_device_obj->device); return ret; } -- 2.25.1