Fix memory leak in the gpio sysfs interface due to failure to drop reference to device returned by class_find_device when setting the gpio-line polarity. Fixes: 0769746183ca ("gpiolib: add support for changing value polarity in sysfs") Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v2.6.33 Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c index 820b1e70ddfe..4908d09873e5 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c @@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ int gpiod_sysfs_set_active_low(struct gpio_desc *desc, int value) } status = sysfs_set_active_low(desc, dev, value); - + put_device(dev); unlock: mutex_unlock(&sysfs_lock); -- 2.0.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html