[PATCH 4.9 066/191] scsi: iscsi: Fix reference count leak in iscsi_boot_create_kobj

Sasha Levin
2020-06-29T20:24:04Z

From: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>

[ Upstream commit 0267ffce562c8bbf9b57ebe0e38445ad04972890 ]

kobject_init_and_add() takes reference even when it fails. If this
function returns an error, kobject_put() must be called to properly
clean up the memory associated with the object.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200528201353.14849-1-wu000273@umn.edu
Reviewed-by: Lee Duncan <lduncan@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
drivers/scsi/iscsi_boot_sysfs.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/iscsi_boot_sysfs.c b/drivers/scsi/iscsi_boot_sysfs.c
index d453667612f88..15d64f96e623c 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/iscsi_boot_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/iscsi_boot_sysfs.c
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ iscsi_boot_create_kobj(struct iscsi_boot_kset *boot_kset,
boot_kobj->kobj.kset = boot_kset->kset;
if (kobject_init_and_add(&boot_kobj->kobj, &iscsi_boot_ktype,
NULL, name, index)) {
- kfree(boot_kobj);
+ kobject_put(&boot_kobj->kobj);
return NULL;
}
boot_kobj->data = data;
--
2.25.1