Re: [PATCH v1] drivers/base/memory: add memory block to memory group after registration succeeded

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On Fri, 28 Jan 2022 15:45:40 +0100 David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> If register_memory() fails, we freed the memory block but already added
> the memory block to the group list, not good. Let's defer adding the
> block to the memory group to after registering the memory block device.
> 
> We do handle it properly during unregister_memory(), but that's not
> called when the registration fails.
> 

I guess this has never been known to happen.  So I queued the fix for
5.18-rc1, cc:stable.




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