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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2006-03-16 15:44:26 -0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2006-03-20 13:42:59 -0800
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[PATCH] sysfs: fix a kobject leak in sysfs_add_link on the error path
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>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/sysfs/symlink.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
index fe23f47f6e43..d2eac3ceed5f 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ static int sysfs_add_link(struct dentry * parent, const char * name, struct kobj
if (!error)
return 0;
+ kobject_put(target);
kfree(sl->link_name);
exit2:
kfree(sl);