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author | Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> | 2020-05-22 18:15:49 +0200 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2020-06-20 10:23:16 +0200 |
commit | 0071e8e4fb6c7da62b716f61e6264b3a294e8d30 (patch) | |
tree | 189b82afec5ae8413c11667a9cfa437d0ef7f7dd /drivers/firmware | |
parent | 79a99be2f47ba0e9bde4116fcf2f9b456ee14dab (diff) | |
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efi/efivars: Add missing kobject_put() in sysfs entry creation error path
commit d8bd8c6e2cfab8b78b537715255be8d7557791c0 upstream.
The documentation provided by kobject_init_and_add() clearly spells out
the need to call kobject_put() on the kobject if an error is returned.
Add this missing call to the error path.
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Reported-by: 亿一 <teroincn@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/firmware')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c index fc4d0228b7d8..a97c96bed3ad 100644 --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/efivars.c @@ -585,8 +585,10 @@ efivar_create_sysfs_entry(struct efivar_entry *new_var) ret = kobject_init_and_add(&new_var->kobj, &efivar_ktype, NULL, "%s", short_name); kfree(short_name); - if (ret) + if (ret) { + kobject_put(&new_var->kobj); return ret; + } kobject_uevent(&new_var->kobj, KOBJ_ADD); efivar_entry_add(new_var, &efivar_sysfs_list); |