From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
To: Wentao Liang <vulab@iscas.ac.cn>
Cc: idosch@nvidia.com, petrm@nvidia.com, andrew+netdev@lunn.ch,
davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@kernel.org, kuba@kernel.org,
pabeni@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mlxsw: core_hwmon: unregister the hwmon device on event ops failure
Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2026 23:10:04 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <179400660493.920475.6127092463819151784.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261103102850.1340455-1-vulab@iscas.ac.cn>
Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>:
On Tue, 3 Nov 2026 10:28:50 +0000 you wrote:
> If mlxsw_linecards_event_ops_register() fails, the error path calls
> hwmon_device_unregister() with line_cards[0].hwmon_dev, but that field
> is assigned only after the registration succeeds and is therefore
> still NULL. The hwmon device returned by
> hwmon_device_register_with_groups() is never unregistered, and the
> error path dereferences a NULL device.
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- mlxsw: core_hwmon: unregister the hwmon device on event ops failure
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/08f643794931
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-06 23:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-03 10:28 Wentao Liang
2026-11-03 10:33 ` netdev-bot+sinfo
2026-11-06 16:24 ` Petr Machata
2026-11-06 23:10 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf [this message]
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