[PATCH] driver core: bus: Free the kobject.name if kset_register fails

From: Chen Lin Z
Date: Tue Jun 09 2015 - 05:02:06 EST


if register two bus with the same name, kset_register will fail.
it need free kobject.name, otherwise there is a memory leak.

Signed-off-by: Chen Lin Z <lin.z.chen@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/base/bus.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/bus.c b/drivers/base/bus.c
index 79bc203..9375048 100644
--- a/drivers/base/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/base/bus.c
@@ -894,8 +894,10 @@ int bus_register(struct bus_type *bus)
priv->drivers_autoprobe = 1;

retval = kset_register(&priv->subsys);
- if (retval)
+ if (retval) {
+ kfree(priv->subsys.kobj.name);
goto out;
+ }

retval = bus_create_file(bus, &bus_attr_uevent);
if (retval)
--
1.9.1

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