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When register fails, the error is returned to applesmc_init(), which jumps to out_light_sysfs and skips applesmc_release_key_backlight(), leaking the workqueue. Destroy the workqueue on the register failure path. The bug was introduced when the inline init block was refactored into a helper that returns errors directly, dropping the old out_light_wq unwind label. Fixes: 0b0b5dff8967 ("hwmon: (applesmc) Simplify feature sysfs handling") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Assisted-by: Claude:claude-opus-4 Signed-off-by: Cong Nguyen --- drivers/hwmon/applesmc.c | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/applesmc.c b/drivers/hwmon/applesmc.c index 90a14a7f2c4c..bfe9c5b0c4f1 100644 --- a/drivers/hwmon/applesmc.c +++ b/drivers/hwmon/applesmc.c @@ -1249,12 +1249,17 @@ static void applesmc_release_light_sensor(void) static int applesmc_create_key_backlight(void) { + int ret; + if (!smcreg.has_key_backlight) return 0; applesmc_led_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue("applesmc-led"); if (!applesmc_led_wq) return -ENOMEM; - return led_classdev_register(&pdev->dev, &applesmc_backlight); + ret = led_classdev_register(&pdev->dev, &applesmc_backlight); + if (ret) + destroy_workqueue(applesmc_led_wq); + return ret; } static void applesmc_release_key_backlight(void) -- 2.25.1