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Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:06:16 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:06:14 -0600 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] floppy: fix reference leak on platform_device_register() failure To: Jiri Slaby , Denis Efremov , Greg Kroah-Hartman , linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Guangshuo Li Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org References: <20260415145708.3331818-1-lgs201920130244@gmail.com> <177645836617.906013.5675762942401997007.b4-ty@b4> <897f442d-4e04-4b70-b716-38fd10b8af36@kernel.org> Content-Language: en-US From: Jens Axboe In-Reply-To: <897f442d-4e04-4b70-b716-38fd10b8af36@kernel.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 4/22/26 11:11 PM, Jiri Slaby wrote: > On 17. 04. 26, 22:39, Jens Axboe wrote: >> >> On Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:57:08 +0800, Guangshuo Li wrote: >>> When platform_device_register() fails in do_floppy_init(), the embedded >>> struct device in floppy_device[drive] has already been initialized by >>> device_initialize(), but the failure path jumps to out_remove_drives >>> without dropping the device reference for the current drive. >>> >>> Previously registered floppy devices are cleaned up in out_remove_drives, >>> but the device for the drive that fails registration is not, leading to >>> a reference leak. >>> >>> [...] >> >> Applied, thanks! >> >> [1/1] floppy: fix reference leak on platform_device_register() failure >> commit: e784f2ea0b4fd0e7b70028ff8218f22456c5dcf8 > > The patch is likely wrong. Given the pdev is static, the struct device > has no ->release, so releasing it will trigger a warning. AFAIR, the > consensus was to fix platform_device_register() proper. Thanks for letting me know, I'll revert this change for now. -- Jens Axboe