[PATCH 02/21] x86/intel_rdt: Fix memory leak during mount

From: Vikas Shivappa
Date: Mon Jun 26 2017 - 14:55:47 EST


If mount fails, the kn_info directory is not freed causing memory leak.
Fix the leak by freeing kn_info when mount fails.

Signed-off-by: Vikas Shivappa <vikas.shivappa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_rdt_rdtgroup.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_rdt_rdtgroup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_rdt_rdtgroup.c
index f5af0cc..9257bd9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_rdt_rdtgroup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_rdt_rdtgroup.c
@@ -856,11 +856,13 @@ static struct dentry *rdt_mount(struct file_system_type *fs_type,
dentry = kernfs_mount(fs_type, flags, rdt_root,
RDTGROUP_SUPER_MAGIC, NULL);
if (IS_ERR(dentry))
- goto out_cdp;
+ goto out_destroy;

static_branch_enable(&rdt_enable_key);
goto out;

+out_destroy:
+ kernfs_remove(kn_info);
out_cdp:
cdp_disable();
out:
--
1.9.1