[PATCH -next] nvmem: core: Fix memleak in nvmem_register()

From: Gaosheng Cui
Date: Sat Jul 16 2022 - 03:54:03 EST


dev_set_name will alloc memory for nvmem->dev.kobj.name in
nvmem_register, when nvmem_validate_keepouts failed, nvmem's
memory will be freed and return, but nobody will free memory
for nvmem->dev.kobj.name, there will be memleak, so using
kfree_const(nvmem->dev.kobj.name) to fix it.

Fixes: de0534df9347 ("nvmem: core: fix error handling while validating keepout regions")
Signed-off-by: Gaosheng Cui <cuigaosheng1@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/nvmem/core.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/nvmem/core.c b/drivers/nvmem/core.c
index 1e3c754efd0d..6c75c9afa5f3 100644
--- a/drivers/nvmem/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvmem/core.c
@@ -833,6 +833,7 @@ struct nvmem_device *nvmem_register(const struct nvmem_config *config)
rval = nvmem_validate_keepouts(nvmem);
if (rval) {
ida_free(&nvmem_ida, nvmem->id);
+ kfree_const(nvmem->dev.kobj.name);
kfree(nvmem);
return ERR_PTR(rval);
}
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2.25.1