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From: "Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
To: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huaweicloud.com>
Cc: ntb@lists.linux.dev, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, jdmason@kudzu.us,
	 dave.jiang@intel.com, allenbh@gmail.com, lpieralisi@kernel.org,
	 kw@linux.com, mani@kernel.org, kishon@kernel.org,
	bhelgaas@google.com,  yangyingliang@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] NTB: fix possible name leak in ntb_register_device()
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2023 11:59:21 +0200 (EET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ffce9b96-09d-657-37c6-8181d929221@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231201033057.1399131-1-yangyingliang@huaweicloud.com>

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On Fri, 1 Dec 2023, Yang Yingliang wrote:

> From: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>
> 
> If device_register() returns error in ntb_register_device(),
> the name allocated by dev_set_name() need 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().
> 
> Remove the outside put_device() in pci_vntb_probe() and return
> the error code.
> 
> Fixes: a1bd3baeb2f1 ("NTB: Add NTB hardware abstraction layer")
> Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>

Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-12-05  9:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-01  3:30 [PATCH 1/2] NTB: fix possible name leak in ntb_register_device() Yang Yingliang
2023-12-01  3:30 ` [PATCH 2/2] NTB: EPF: return error code in the error path in pci_vntb_probe() Yang Yingliang
2023-12-01  5:48   ` Manivannan Sadhasivam
2023-12-01 17:41   ` Dave Jiang
2023-12-05  9:59   ` Ilpo Järvinen
2023-12-01  5:48 ` [PATCH 1/2] NTB: fix possible name leak in ntb_register_device() Manivannan Sadhasivam
2023-12-01 17:41 ` Dave Jiang
2023-12-05  9:59 ` Ilpo Järvinen [this message]
2024-02-16 10:45 ` Manivannan Sadhasivam

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