On Thu, 03 Aug 2023 10:02:30 +0800, Zhu Wang wrote:
> If device_add() returns error, the name allocated by dev_set_name() need
> be freed. As comment of device_add() says, it should use put_device() to
> decrease the reference count in the error path. So fix this by calling
> put_device, then the name can be freed in kobject_cleanp().
>
>
Applied to 6.5/scsi-fixes, thanks!
[1/1] SCSI: fix possible memory leak while device_add() fails
https://git.kernel.org/mkp/scsi/c/04b5b5cb0136
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Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering
