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authorYang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>2022-11-04 10:13:34 +0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2022-11-09 15:40:14 +0100
commit6e63153db50059fb78b8a8447b132664887d24e3 (patch)
treef05355243d5f44fea88507b81ca7eb87e9558946 /drivers/siox
parente5b0d06d9b10f5f43101bd6598b076c347f9295f (diff)
downloadlinux-6e63153db50059fb78b8a8447b132664887d24e3.tar.gz
siox: fix possible memory leak in siox_device_add()
If device_register() returns error in siox_device_add(), 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(), and sdevice is freed in siox_device_release(), set it to null in error path. Fixes: bbecb07fa0af ("siox: new driver framework for eckelmann SIOX") Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com> Reviewed-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221104021334.618189-1-yangyingliang@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/siox')
-rw-r--r--drivers/siox/siox-core.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/siox/siox-core.c b/drivers/siox/siox-core.c
index 7c4f32d7696666..561408583b2bfe 100644
--- a/drivers/siox/siox-core.c
+++ b/drivers/siox/siox-core.c
@@ -839,6 +839,8 @@ static struct siox_device *siox_device_add(struct siox_master *smaster,
err_device_register:
/* don't care to make the buffer smaller again */
+ put_device(&sdevice->dev);
+ sdevice = NULL;
err_buf_alloc:
siox_master_unlock(smaster);