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stm class: Fix device leak in open error path
authorJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Fri, 18 Nov 2016 12:17:31 +0000 (14:17 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 9 Jan 2017 07:32:21 +0000 (08:32 +0100)
commit a0ebf519b8a2666438d999c62995618c710573e5 upstream.

Make sure to drop the reference taken by class_find_device() also on
allocation errors in open().

Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Fixes: 7bd1d4093c2f ("stm class: Introduce an abstraction for...")
Signed-off-by: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/hwtracing/stm/core.c

index 51f81d64ca37f963b770e05227c74cb14c90498a..a6ea387b5b0038a375e806d97e4c3e8a927aa0e7 100644 (file)
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ static int stm_char_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
        struct stm_file *stmf;
        struct device *dev;
        unsigned int major = imajor(inode);
-       int err = -ENODEV;
+       int err = -ENOMEM;
 
        dev = class_find_device(&stm_class, NULL, &major, major_match);
        if (!dev)
@@ -369,8 +369,9 @@ static int stm_char_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 
        stmf = kzalloc(sizeof(*stmf), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!stmf)
-               return -ENOMEM;
+               goto err_put_device;
 
+       err = -ENODEV;
        stm_output_init(&stmf->output);
        stmf->stm = to_stm_device(dev);
 
@@ -382,9 +383,10 @@ static int stm_char_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
        return nonseekable_open(inode, file);
 
 err_free:
+       kfree(stmf);
+err_put_device:
        /* matches class_find_device() above */
        put_device(dev);
-       kfree(stmf);
 
        return err;
 }