Re: [PATCH 1/2] livepatch: Fix kobject memleak

From: Tobin C. Harding
Date: Tue Apr 30 2019 - 18:40:46 EST


On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 12:44:55PM +0200, Miroslav Benes wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Apr 2019, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 10:15:33AM +1000, Tobin C. Harding wrote:
> > > Currently error return from kobject_init_and_add() is not followed by a
> > > call to kobject_put(). This means there is a memory leak.
> > >
> > > Add call to kobject_put() in error path of kobject_init_and_add().
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <tobin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Well, it does not even compile...

My apologies, I did compile this but obviously I don't know how to
configure the kernel.

Thanks for the review.

Tobin