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Subject[PATCH 4.9 017/128] ACPI: CPPC: Fix reference count leak in acpi_cppc_processor_probe()
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From: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>

commit 4d8be4bc94f74bb7d096e1c2e44457b530d5a170 upstream.

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: 158c998ea44b ("ACPI / CPPC: add sysfs support to compute delivered performance")
Signed-off-by: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>
Cc: 4.10+ <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 4.10+
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
drivers/acpi/cppc_acpi.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/acpi/cppc_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/cppc_acpi.c
@@ -793,8 +793,10 @@ int acpi_cppc_processor_probe(struct acp

ret = kobject_init_and_add(&cpc_ptr->kobj, &cppc_ktype, &cpu_dev->kobj,
"acpi_cppc");
- if (ret)
+ if (ret) {
+ kobject_put(&cpc_ptr->kobj);
goto out_free;
+ }

kfree(output.pointer);
return 0;

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