Re: [PATCH] cxl: Fix kobject memory leak in cxl_sysfs_afu_new_cr()

From: Markus Elfring
Date: Tue Jun 02 2020 - 13:20:49 EST


> Fix it by adding a call to kobject_put() in the error path of
> kobject_init_and_add().

Thanks for another completion of the exception handling.

Would an other patch subject be a bit nicer?


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> +++ b/drivers/misc/cxl/sysfs.c
> @@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ static struct afu_config_record *cxl_sysfs_afu_new_cr(struct cxl_afu *afu, int c
> rc = kobject_init_and_add(&cr->kobj, &afu_config_record_type,
> &afu->dev.kobj, "cr%i", cr->cr);
> if (rc)
> - goto err;
> + goto err1;
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Can an other label be more reasonable here?
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst?id=f359287765c04711ff54fbd11645271d8e5ff763#n465

Regards,
Markus