[PATCH] vdpa_sim: fix possible memory leak in vdpasim_net_init() and vdpasim_blk_init()

From: ruanjinjie
Date: Fri Nov 04 2022 - 04:37:52 EST


If device_register() returns error in vdpasim_net_init() or
vdpasim_blk_init(), name of kobject which is allocated in dev_set_name()
called in device_add() is leaked.

As comment of device_add() says, it should call put_device() to drop
the reference count that was set in device_initialize() when it fails,
so the name can be freed in kobject_cleanup().

Signed-off-by: ruanjinjie <ruanjinjie@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_blk.c | 4 +++-
drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_net.c | 4 +++-
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_blk.c b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_blk.c
index c6db1a1baf76..f745926237a8 100644
--- a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_blk.c
+++ b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_blk.c
@@ -427,8 +427,10 @@ static int __init vdpasim_blk_init(void)
int ret;

ret = device_register(&vdpasim_blk_mgmtdev);
- if (ret)
+ if (ret) {
+ put_device(&vdpasim_blk_mgmtdev);
return ret;
+ }

ret = vdpa_mgmtdev_register(&mgmt_dev);
if (ret)
diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_net.c b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_net.c
index c3cb225ea469..11f5a121df24 100644
--- a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_net.c
+++ b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_sim/vdpa_sim_net.c
@@ -305,8 +305,10 @@ static int __init vdpasim_net_init(void)
int ret;

ret = device_register(&vdpasim_net_mgmtdev);
- if (ret)
+ if (ret) {
+ put_device(&vdpasim_net_mgmtdev);
return ret;
+ }

ret = vdpa_mgmtdev_register(&mgmt_dev);
if (ret)
--
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