[PATCH 3.18 070/150] driver core: Fix unbalanced device reference in drivers_probe

2015-01-14 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
3.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Alex Williamson commit bb34cb6bbd287b57e955bc5cfd42fcde6aaca279 upstream. bus_find_device_by_name() acquires a device reference which is never released. This results in an object leak, which

[PATCH 3.18 070/150] driver core: Fix unbalanced device reference in drivers_probe

2015-01-14 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
3.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Alex Williamson alex.william...@redhat.com commit bb34cb6bbd287b57e955bc5cfd42fcde6aaca279 upstream. bus_find_device_by_name() acquires a device reference which is never released. This