This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled s390/zcrypt: don't leak memory if dev_set_name() fails to the 6.1-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: s390-zcrypt-don-t-leak-memory-if-dev_set_name-fails.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit ad61aa6c54948ca2ea4d0a023d80cd657d350a5f Author: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu Aug 31 13:59:59 2023 +0300 s390/zcrypt: don't leak memory if dev_set_name() fails [ Upstream commit 6252f47b78031979ad919f971dc8468b893488bd ] When dev_set_name() fails, zcdn_create() doesn't free the newly allocated resources. Do it. Fixes: 00fab2350e6b ("s390/zcrypt: multiple zcrypt device nodes support") Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230831110000.24279-1-andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Harald Freudenberger <freude@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <hca@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/s390/crypto/zcrypt_api.c b/drivers/s390/crypto/zcrypt_api.c index f94b43ce9a658..28e34d155334b 100644 --- a/drivers/s390/crypto/zcrypt_api.c +++ b/drivers/s390/crypto/zcrypt_api.c @@ -441,6 +441,7 @@ static int zcdn_create(const char *name) ZCRYPT_NAME "_%d", (int)MINOR(devt)); nodename[sizeof(nodename) - 1] = '\0'; if (dev_set_name(&zcdndev->device, nodename)) { + kfree(zcdndev); rc = -EINVAL; goto unlockout; }