We should call put_dev() on the error path here. Fixes: 3e9c156e2c21 ('ieee802154: add netlink interfaces for llsec') Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> --- Applies to -next diff --git a/net/ieee802154/nl-mac.c b/net/ieee802154/nl-mac.c index 5617b4c..a3281b8 100644 --- a/net/ieee802154/nl-mac.c +++ b/net/ieee802154/nl-mac.c @@ -832,8 +832,10 @@ int ieee802154_llsec_getparams(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) return -ENODEV; ops = ieee802154_mlme_ops(dev); - if (!ops->llsec) - return -EOPNOTSUPP; + if (!ops->llsec) { + rc = -EOPNOTSUPP; + goto out_dev; + } msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL); if (!msg) -- 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