| Date | Tue, 5 Oct 2021 16:02:23 +0200 | From | Andrew Lunn <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.14 28/40] net: mdiobus: Fix memory leak in __mdiobus_register |
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On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 09:50:07AM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote: > From: Yanfei Xu <yanfei.xu@windriver.com> > > [ Upstream commit ab609f25d19858513919369ff3d9a63c02cd9e2e ] > > Once device_register() failed, we should call put_device() to > decrement reference count for cleanup. Or it will cause memory > leak.
Hi Sasha
https://lkml.org/lkml/2021/10/4/1427
Please don't backport for any stable kernel.
Andrew
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