On Tue, Dec 3, 2024 at 4:30 AM Joe Hattori <joe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Call thermal_cooling_device_unregister() and sysfs_remove_link() in the
> error path of acpi_fan_probe() to fix possible memory leak.
>
> Fixes: 05a83d972293 ("ACPI: register ACPI Fan as generic thermal cooling device")
> Signed-off-by: Joe Hattori <joe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/acpi/fan_core.c | 5 ++++-
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/fan_core.c b/drivers/acpi/fan_core.c
> index 3ea9cfcff46e..8e3f62a3745e 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/fan_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/fan_core.c
> @@ -379,11 +379,14 @@ static int acpi_fan_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> "device");
> if (result) {
> dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to create sysfs link 'device'\n");
> - goto err_end;
> + goto err_unregister;
> }
>
> return 0;
>
> +err_unregister:
> + sysfs_remove_link(&pdev->dev.kobj, "thermal_cooling");
> + thermal_cooling_device_unregister(cdev);
> err_end:
> if (fan->acpi4)
> acpi_fan_delete_attributes(device);
> --
What if the creation of the "thermal_cooling" symlink fails?
