linux-kernel - [PATCH 4/8] firmware: vpd: do not leak kobjects

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Message-Id: <20170524000748.39310-4-dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 23 May 2017 17:07:44 -0700
From:   Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Wei-Ning Huang <wnhuang@...gle.com>,
        Julius Werner <jwerner@...omium.org>,
        Guenter Roeck <groeck@...omium.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 4/8] firmware: vpd: do not leak kobjects

kobject_del() only unlinks kobject, we need to use kobject_put() to
make sure kobject will go away completely.

Fixes: 049a59db34eb ("firmware: Google VPD sysfs driver")
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
---
 drivers/firmware/google/vpd.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/google/vpd.c b/drivers/firmware/google/vpd.c
index b3a6e918418b..cb07a2984ece 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/google/vpd.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/google/vpd.c
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ static int vpd_section_destroy(struct vpd_section *sec)
 {
 	if (sec->enabled) {
 		vpd_section_attrib_destroy(sec);
-		kobject_del(sec->kobj);
+		kobject_put(sec->kobj);
 		sysfs_remove_bin_file(vpd_kobj, &sec->bin_attr);
 		kfree(sec->raw_name);
 		iounmap(sec->baseaddr);
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ static void __exit vpd_platform_exit(void)
 {
 	vpd_section_destroy(&ro_vpd);
 	vpd_section_destroy(&rw_vpd);
-	kobject_del(vpd_kobj);
+	kobject_put(vpd_kobj);
 }
 
 module_init(vpd_platform_init);
-- 
2.13.0.219.gdb65acc882-goog