Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: sfp: fix hwmon_name memory leak on hwmon registration failure

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Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>:

On Sun,  9 Aug 2026 12:15:04 +0530 you wrote:
> hwmon_sanitize_name() allocates sfp->hwmon_name before
> hwmon_device_register_with_info() is called. If the registration
> fails, sfp->hwmon_dev is left pointing to an error while
> sfp->hwmon_name remains allocated.
> 
> Later, when the SFP module is removed, sfp_hwmon_remove() only frees
> hwmon_name when hwmon_dev is valid. As a result, hwmon_name is leaked
> if hwmon_device_register_with_info() fails.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,v2] net: sfp: fix hwmon_name memory leak on hwmon registration failure
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/20232e99e8bf

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