From f6686b79fe0c9fcc431181c2f8c99dc2b774cc0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nanyong Sun Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2021 20:00:23 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] nilfs2: fix memory leak in nilfs_sysfs_delete_snapshot_group [ Upstream commit 17243e1c3072b8417a5ebfc53065d0a87af7ca77 ] kobject_put() should be used to cleanup the memory associated with the kobject instead of kobject_del(). See the section "Kobject removal" of "Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst". Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210629022556.3985106-7-sunnanyong@huawei.com Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1625651306-10829-7-git-send-email-konishi.ryusuke@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Nanyong Sun Signed-off-by: Ryusuke Konishi Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin --- fs/nilfs2/sysfs.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/nilfs2/sysfs.c b/fs/nilfs2/sysfs.c index 28f5572c6aae..33fba75aa9f3 100644 --- a/fs/nilfs2/sysfs.c +++ b/fs/nilfs2/sysfs.c @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ int nilfs_sysfs_create_snapshot_group(struct nilfs_root *root) void nilfs_sysfs_delete_snapshot_group(struct nilfs_root *root) { - kobject_del(&root->snapshot_kobj); + kobject_put(&root->snapshot_kobj); } /************************************************************************ -- 2.20.1