From: ruanjinjie Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 06:47:25 +0000 (+0800) Subject: misc: tifm: fix possible memory leak in tifm_7xx1_switch_media() X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d861b7d41b17942b337d4b87a70de7cd1dc44d4e;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git misc: tifm: fix possible memory leak in tifm_7xx1_switch_media() [ Upstream commit fd2c930cf6a5b9176382c15f9acb1996e76e25ad ] If device_register() returns error in tifm_7xx1_switch_media(), name of kobject which is allocated in dev_set_name() called in device_add() is leaked. Never directly free @dev after calling device_register(), even if it returned an error! Always use put_device() to give up the reference initialized. Fixes: 2428a8fe2261 ("tifm: move common device management tasks from tifm_7xx1 to tifm_core") Signed-off-by: ruanjinjie Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221117064725.3478402-1-ruanjinjie@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin --- diff --git a/drivers/misc/tifm_7xx1.c b/drivers/misc/tifm_7xx1.c index e5f108713dd8..2afb96598f61 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/tifm_7xx1.c +++ b/drivers/misc/tifm_7xx1.c @@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ static void tifm_7xx1_switch_media(struct work_struct *work) spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fm->lock, flags); } if (sock) - tifm_free_device(&sock->dev); + put_device(&sock->dev); } spin_lock_irqsave(&fm->lock, flags); }