The patch titled
pktcdvd: add kobject_put when kobject register fails
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
pktcdvd-add-kobject_put-when-kobject-register-fails.patch
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Subject: pktcdvd: add kobject_put when kobject register fails
From: Dave Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
In kobject_register, the kobject reference is get in kobject_init, and then
kobject_add. If kobject_add fail, it will only cleanup the reference got
by itself.
Signed-off-by: Dave Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reviewed-by: Pekka Enberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Peter Osterlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/block/pktcdvd.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN
drivers/block/pktcdvd.c~pktcdvd-add-kobject_put-when-kobject-register-fails
drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
---
a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c~pktcdvd-add-kobject_put-when-kobject-register-fails
+++ a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
@@ -117,8 +117,10 @@ static struct pktcdvd_kobj* pkt_kobj_cre
p->kobj.parent = parent;
p->kobj.ktype = ktype;
p->pd = pd;
- if (kobject_register(&p->kobj) != 0)
+ if (kobject_register(&p->kobj) != 0) {
+ kobject_put(&p->kobj);
return NULL;
+ }
return p;
}
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from [EMAIL PROTECTED] are
git-cpufreq.patch
bluetooth-hidp_process_hid_control-remove-unnecessary-parameter-dealing.patch
bluetooth-rfcomm-tty_close-before-destruct.patch
pktcdvd-add-kobject_put-when-kobject-register-fails.patch
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