From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
To: Patrick Pannuto <ppannuto@codeaurora.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.com>,
Joel Becker <joel.becker@oracle.com>,
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>,
Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
David Teigland <teigland@redhat.com>,
ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] ocfs2: Fix memory leak on mlog_sys_init error path
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 20:01:33 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C49CAED.6020304@cs.helsinki.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1279836546-26913-6-git-send-email-ppannuto@codeaurora.org>
Patrick Pannuto wrote:
> This leak is the same as the bus path; mlog_kset.kobj.name is
> set, but kset_register fails, thus nothing will ever call
> kset_unregister and name will be leaked
>
> Signed-off-by: Patrick Pannuto <ppannuto@codeaurora.org>
> ---
> fs/ocfs2/cluster/masklog.c | 7 ++++++-
> 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/cluster/masklog.c b/fs/ocfs2/cluster/masklog.c
> index c7fba39..de715d4 100644
> --- a/fs/ocfs2/cluster/masklog.c
> +++ b/fs/ocfs2/cluster/masklog.c
> @@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ static struct kset mlog_kset = {
> int mlog_sys_init(struct kset *o2cb_kset)
> {
> int i = 0;
> + int ret;
>
> while (mlog_attrs[i].attr.mode) {
> mlog_attr_ptrs[i] = &mlog_attrs[i].attr;
> @@ -163,7 +164,11 @@ int mlog_sys_init(struct kset *o2cb_kset)
>
> kobject_set_name(&mlog_kset.kobj, "logmask");
> mlog_kset.kobj.kset = o2cb_kset;
> - return kset_register(&mlog_kset);
> +
> + ret = kset_register(&mlog_kset);
> + if (ret)
> + kfree(mlog_kset.kobj.name);
Aren't we supposed to use kobject_cleanup() here?
> + return ret;
> }
>
> void mlog_sys_shutdown(void)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-23 17:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-22 22:09 Possible memory leaks on driver core error paths Patrick Pannuto
2010-07-22 22:09 ` [PATCH 1/6] Driver core: Fix potential memory leak Patrick Pannuto
2010-07-22 23:39 ` Greg KH
2010-07-22 22:09 ` [PATCH 2/6] Driver core: Fix memory leak on bus_register error path Patrick Pannuto
2010-07-22 23:41 ` Greg KH
2010-07-24 1:19 ` Patrick Pannuto
2010-07-24 1:48 ` Patrick Pannuto
2010-07-27 0:00 ` Greg KH
2010-07-26 23:45 ` Greg KH
2010-07-22 22:09 ` [PATCH 3/6] Driver core: Fix memory leak on class_register " Patrick Pannuto
2010-07-22 23:41 ` Greg KH
2010-07-22 22:09 ` [PATCH 4/6] Driver core: Fix memory leak on sysdev_class_register " Patrick Pannuto
2010-07-22 23:41 ` Greg KH
2010-07-22 22:09 ` [PATCH 5/6] ocfs2: Fix memory leak on mlog_sys_init " Patrick Pannuto
2010-07-23 17:01 ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2010-07-22 22:09 ` [PATCH 6/6] kobj: Fix memory leak on error path of kset_create_and_add Patrick Pannuto
2010-07-22 23:43 ` Greg KH
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