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* [patch] missing dev_put() on error path in vif_add()
@ 2009-11-11 12:03 Dan Carpenter
  2009-11-12  2:50 ` Wang Chen
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2009-11-11 12:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev; +Cc: davem

The other error paths in front of this one have a dev_put() but this one 
got missed.

Found by smatch static checker.

regards,
dan carpenter

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>

--- orig/net/ipv4/ipmr.c	2009-11-11 13:34:20.000000000 +0200
+++ devel/net/ipv4/ipmr.c	2009-11-11 13:34:59.000000000 +0200
@@ -483,8 +483,10 @@
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	if ((in_dev = __in_dev_get_rtnl(dev)) == NULL)
+	if ((in_dev = __in_dev_get_rtnl(dev)) == NULL) {
+		dev_put(dev);
 		return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
+	}
 	IPV4_DEVCONF(in_dev->cnf, MC_FORWARDING)++;
 	ip_rt_multicast_event(in_dev);
 

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