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[4.14,087/136] scsi: iscsi: Fix reference count leak in iscsi_boot_create_kobj

Message ID 20200623195308.060268014@linuxfoundation.org
State Superseded
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Series None | expand

Commit Message

Greg Kroah-Hartman June 23, 2020, 7:59 p.m. UTC 
From: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>

[ Upstream commit 0267ffce562c8bbf9b57ebe0e38445ad04972890 ]

kobject_init_and_add() takes reference even when it fails. If this
function returns an error, kobject_put() must be called to properly
clean up the memory associated with the object.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200528201353.14849-1-wu000273@umn.edu
Reviewed-by: Lee Duncan <lduncan@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/scsi/iscsi_boot_sysfs.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/scsi/iscsi_boot_sysfs.c b/drivers/scsi/iscsi_boot_sysfs.c
index d453667612f88..15d64f96e623c 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/iscsi_boot_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/iscsi_boot_sysfs.c
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@  iscsi_boot_create_kobj(struct iscsi_boot_kset *boot_kset,
 	boot_kobj->kobj.kset = boot_kset->kset;
 	if (kobject_init_and_add(&boot_kobj->kobj, &iscsi_boot_ktype,
 				 NULL, name, index)) {
-		kfree(boot_kobj);
+		kobject_put(&boot_kobj->kobj);
 		return NULL;
 	}
 	boot_kobj->data = data;