On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 10:44:45AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > We recently added a new error path and it needs a dev_put(). > > Fixes: 7adac1ec8198 ('6lowpan: Only make 6lowpan links to IEEE802154 devices') > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Compile tested only. Please review carefully. > > diff --git a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c > index 9497c6f..426b5df 100644 > --- a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c > +++ b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c > @@ -1358,8 +1358,10 @@ static int lowpan_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev, > real_dev = dev_get_by_index(src_net, nla_get_u32(tb[IFLA_LINK])); > if (!real_dev) > return -ENODEV; > - if (real_dev->type != ARPHRD_IEEE802154) > + if (real_dev->type != ARPHRD_IEEE802154) { > + dev_put(real_dev); > return -EINVAL; > + } looks correct for me. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html