EDAC/sysfs: Fix memory leak when creating a csrow object

In edac_create_csrow_object(), the reference to the object is not
released when adding the device to the device hierarchy fails
(device_add()). This may result in a memory leak.

Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-edac <linux-edac@vger.kernel.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1555554438-103953-1-git-send-email-bianpan2016@163.com
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Pan Bian 2019-04-18 10:27:18 +08:00 committed by Tony Luck
parent 9e0babf2c0
commit 585fb3d93d

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@ -404,6 +404,8 @@ static inline int nr_pages_per_csrow(struct csrow_info *csrow)
static int edac_create_csrow_object(struct mem_ctl_info *mci,
struct csrow_info *csrow, int index)
{
int err;
csrow->dev.type = &csrow_attr_type;
csrow->dev.groups = csrow_dev_groups;
device_initialize(&csrow->dev);
@ -415,7 +417,11 @@ static int edac_create_csrow_object(struct mem_ctl_info *mci,
edac_dbg(0, "creating (virtual) csrow node %s\n",
dev_name(&csrow->dev));
return device_add(&csrow->dev);
err = device_add(&csrow->dev);
if (err)
put_device(&csrow->dev);
return err;
}
/* Create a CSROW object under specifed edac_mc_device */