[PATCH] cxl: Fix kobject memleak

[Andrew Donnellan]

On 2/6/20 10:07 pm, Wang Hai wrote:
> Currently the error return path from kobject_init_and_add() is not
> followed by a call to kobject_put() - which means we are leaking
> the kobject.
> 
> Fix it by adding a call to kobject_put() in the error path of
> kobject_init_and_add().
> 
> Fixes: b087e6190ddc ("cxl: Export optional AFU configuration record in sysfs")
> Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci at huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Wang Hai <wanghai38 at huawei.com>

Thanks for the fix!

I note that the err1 label returns without calling kfree(cr) and I can't 
see a reason why we do that - so perhaps we should remove the return 
statement in err1: so it falls through?

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Andrew Donnellan              OzLabs, ADL Canberra
ajd at linux.ibm.com             IBM Australia Limited