[merged] nilfs2-fix-memory-leak-in-nilfs_sysfs_create_name_group.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: nilfs2: fix memory leak in nilfs_sysfs_create_##name##_group
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     nilfs2-fix-memory-leak-in-nilfs_sysfs_create_name_group.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

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From: Nanyong Sun <sunnanyong@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: nilfs2: fix memory leak in nilfs_sysfs_create_##name##_group

If kobject_init_and_add return with error, kobject_put() is needed here to
avoid memory leak, because kobject_init_and_add may return error without
freeing the memory associated with the kobject it allocated.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210629022556.3985106-4-sunnanyong@xxxxxxxxxx
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1625651306-10829-4-git-send-email-konishi.ryusuke@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Nanyong Sun <sunnanyong@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 fs/nilfs2/sysfs.c |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/fs/nilfs2/sysfs.c~nilfs2-fix-memory-leak-in-nilfs_sysfs_create_name_group
+++ a/fs/nilfs2/sysfs.c
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ static int nilfs_sysfs_create_##name##_g
 	err = kobject_init_and_add(kobj, &nilfs_##name##_ktype, parent, \
 				    #name); \
 	if (err) \
-		return err; \
-	return 0; \
+		kobject_put(kobj); \
+	return err; \
 } \
 static void nilfs_sysfs_delete_##name##_group(struct the_nilfs *nilfs) \
 { \
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from sunnanyong@xxxxxxxxxx are





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