Kobject_put should be called when kobject register functioin fails, so the the kobj ref count touch zero and then the proper cleanup routines will be called.
Signed-off-by: Dave Young <[email protected]>
---
drivers/block/pktcdvd.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -upr linux/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c linux.new/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
--- linux/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c 2007-11-30 13:13:44.000000000 +0800
+++ linux.new/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c 2007-11-30 13:24:08.000000000 +0800
@@ -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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