Quentin Lambert <lambert.quentin@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Most error branches following the call to class_find_device contain > a call to put_device. This patch add calls to put_device where > they are missing. > > This issue was found with Hector. > > Signed-off-by: Quentin Lambert <lambert.quentin@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > drivers/hwtracing/stm/core.c | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > --- a/drivers/hwtracing/stm/core.c > +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/stm/core.c > @@ -368,8 +368,10 @@ static int stm_char_open(struct inode *i > return -ENODEV; > > stmf = kzalloc(sizeof(*stmf), GFP_KERNEL); > - if (!stmf) > + if (!stmf) { > + put_device(dev); > return -ENOMEM; > + } There is a goto label at the bottom of this function which is supposed to deal with this. See the fix that we already have [1] for this issue. [1] https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/ash/stm.git/commit/?h=stm-for-greg-20161118&id=a0ebf519b8a2666438d999c62995618c710573e5 Regards, -- alex -- 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