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DateFri, 24 Mar 2006 20:27:05 -0800
FromGreg KH <>
Subject[patch 09/20] sysfs: fix a kobject leak in sysfs_add_link on the error path
-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

------------------
As pointed out by Oliver Neukum.
Cc: Maneesh Soni <maneesh@in.ibm.com>
Cc: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

---
fs/sysfs/symlink.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
b3229087c5e08589cea4f5040dab56f7dc11332a
--- linux-2.6.16.orig/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
+++ linux-2.6.16/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ static int sysfs_add_link(struct dentry
if (!error)
return 0;

+ kobject_put(target);
kfree(sl->link_name);
exit2:
kfree(sl);
--
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