From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Carpenter Subject: [patch] 6lowpan: release device on error path Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2013 10:44:45 +0300 Message-ID: <20131107074445.GD21844@elgon.mountain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov , "David S. Miller" , linux-zigbee-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org To: Alexander Smirnov , Alan Ott Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: kernel-janitors-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org We recently added a new error path and it needs a dev_put(). Fixes: 7adac1ec8198 ('6lowpan: Only make 6lowpan links to IEEE802154 devices') Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter --- Compile tested only. Please review carefully. diff --git a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c index 9497c6f..426b5df 100644 --- a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c +++ b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c @@ -1358,8 +1358,10 @@ static int lowpan_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev, real_dev = dev_get_by_index(src_net, nla_get_u32(tb[IFLA_LINK])); if (!real_dev) return -ENODEV; - if (real_dev->type != ARPHRD_IEEE802154) + if (real_dev->type != ARPHRD_IEEE802154) { + dev_put(real_dev); return -EINVAL; + } lowpan_dev_info(dev)->real_dev = real_dev; lowpan_dev_info(dev)->fragment_tag = 0;