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ext4: release kobject/kset even when init/register fail
authorRiccardo Schirone <sirmy15@gmail.com>
Thu, 11 Jan 2018 19:28:13 +0000 (14:28 -0500)
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Thu, 11 Jan 2018 19:28:13 +0000 (14:28 -0500)
commit95c4df029374d8c09ad36c961e7a14a1d3ac6a6f
treef5a9cd8c23ea7328a5babedd0cab8763074305a2tree | snapshot
parenta794df0ecdd557961a0302062f5a7a5f500a8542commit | diff
ext4: release kobject/kset even when init/register fail

Even when kobject_init_and_add/kset_register fail, the kobject has been
already initialized and the refcount set to 1. Thus it is necessary to
release the kobject/kset, to avoid the memory associated with it hanging
around forever.

Signed-off-by: Riccardo Schirone <sirmy15@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
fs/ext4/sysfs.c diff | blob | history
ep93xx device tree rework repo: git://git.maquefel.me/linux.git