RE: [PATCH 1/4] mdev: Introduce sha1 based mdev alias

From: Parav Pandit
Date: Tue Aug 27 2019 - 07:16:27 EST




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> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] mdev: Introduce sha1 based mdev alias
>
> On Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:41:16 -0500
> Parav Pandit <parav@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > static int __init mdev_init(void)
> > {
> > + alias_hash = crypto_alloc_shash("sha1", 0, 0);
> > + if (!alias_hash)
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> > return mdev_bus_register();
>
> Don't you need to call crypto_free_shash() if mdev_bus_register() fails?
>
Missed to answer this in previous reply.
Yes, took care of it in v1.
Mark Bloch also pointed it to me.