Commit 88db4721 authored Apr 10, 2007 by Cornelia Huck Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman Apr 27, 2007

kobject: kobject_add() reference leak



We leak a reference if we attempt to add a kobject with no name.

Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

parent 14193fb9

lib/kobject.c

+1 −0

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ int kobject_shadow_add(struct kobject * kobj, struct dentry *shadow_parent)
		if (!*kobj->k_name) {
		pr_debug("kobject attempted to be registered with no name!\n");
		WARN_ON(1);
		kobject_put(kobj);
		return -EINVAL;
		}
		parent = kobject_get(kobj->parent);

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