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Subject[PATCH] bonding: Fix reference count leak in bond_sysfs_slave_add.
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From: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>

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. Previous
commit "b8eb718348b8" fixed a similar problem.

Fixes: 07699f9a7c8d ("bonding: add sysfs /slave dir for bond slave devices.")
Signed-off-by: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>
---
drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs_slave.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs_slave.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs_slave.c
index 007481557191..9b8346638f69 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs_slave.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs_slave.c
@@ -149,8 +149,10 @@ int bond_sysfs_slave_add(struct slave *slave)

err = kobject_init_and_add(&slave->kobj, &slave_ktype,
&(slave->dev->dev.kobj), "bonding_slave");
- if (err)
+ if (err) {
+ kobject_put(&slave->kobj);
return err;
+ }

for (a = slave_attrs; *a; ++a) {
err = sysfs_create_file(&slave->kobj, &((*a)->attr));
--
2.17.1
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