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SubjectRe: [PATCH] lightnvm: pblk: Fix reference count leak in pblk_sysfs_init.
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On 27/05/2020 23.06, wu000273@umn.edu wrote:
> From: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>
>
> kobject_init_and_add() takes reference even when it fails.
> Thus, when kobject_init_and_add() returns an error,
> kobject_put() must be called to properly clean up the kobject.
>
> Fixes: a4bd217b4326 ("lightnvm: physical block device (pblk) target")
> Signed-off-by: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>
> ---
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-sysfs.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-sysfs.c b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-sysfs.c
> index 6387302b03f2..90f1433b19a2 100644
> --- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-sysfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-sysfs.c
> @@ -711,6 +711,7 @@ int pblk_sysfs_init(struct gendisk *tdisk)
> "%s", "pblk");
> if (ret) {
> pblk_err(pblk, "could not register\n");
> + kobject_put(&pblk->kobj);
> return ret;
> }
>

Thanks, Quishi.

Signed-off-by: Matias Bjørling <mb@lightnvm.io>

Jens, would you kindly pick up the patch?

Thank you, Matias

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