Re: [PATCH v2] scsi: iscsi: fix possible memory leak when device_register failed

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On 11/9/22 9:37 PM, Zhou Guanghui wrote:
> If device_register() returns error, the name allocated by the
> dev_set_name() need be freed. As described in the comment of
> device_register(), we should use put_device() to give up the
> reference in the error path.
> 
> Fix this by calling put_device(), the name will be freed in the
> kobject_cleanup(), and this patch modified resources will be
> released by calling the corresponding callback function in the
> device_release().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zhou Guanghui <zhouguanghui1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 

Thanks.

Reviewed-by: Mike Christie <michael.christie@xxxxxxxxxx>




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