linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/6] Driver core: Fix memory leak on sysdev_class

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Date:	Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:41:52 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Patrick Pannuto <ppannuto@...eaurora.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>,
	David Teigland <teigland@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] Driver core: Fix memory leak on
 sysdev_class_register error path

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 03:09:04PM -0700, Patrick Pannuto wrote:
> This leak is the same as the bus path; cls->kset.kobj.name is
> set, but kset_register fails, thus nothing will ever call
> kset_unregister and name will be leaked

Same objection.
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