On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 10:32 PM Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > In 'fw_devlink_create_devlink()', all exit paths, successful or not, > release the reference taken on 'sup_dev'. > All but this one. > > Use the existing error handling case to call the missing 'put_device()'. > > Fixes: f9aa460672c9c ("driver core: Refactor fw_devlink feature") > Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Speculative and compile tested only > --- > drivers/base/core.c | 6 ++++-- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c > index e08d376631cc..8775717a6bf7 100644 > --- a/drivers/base/core.c > +++ b/drivers/base/core.c > @@ -1623,8 +1623,10 @@ static int fw_devlink_create_devlink(struct device *con, > * cycles. So cycle detection isn't necessary and shouldn't be > * done. > */ > - if (flags & DL_FLAG_SYNC_STATE_ONLY) > - return -EAGAIN; > + if (flags & DL_FLAG_SYNC_STATE_ONLY) { > + ret = -EAGAIN; > + goto out; > + } If you check a few lines above, you'll notice that to get here sup_dev == NULL. So, this patch isn't needed. Thanks for reviewing the code though. -Saravana