linux-kernel - scsi: mvsas: replace kfree with scsi_host

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Date:   Tue,  8 Aug 2017 20:02:51 +0800
From:   Pan Bian <bianpan2016@....com>
To:     "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@...e.de>,
        Jinpu Wang <jinpu.wang@...fitbricks.com>
Cc:     linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Pan Bian <bianpan2016@....com>
Subject: scsi: mvsas: replace kfree with scsi_host_put

The return value of scsi_host_alloc() should be released by
scsi_host_put(). However, in function mvs_pci_init(), kfree()
is used. This patch replaces kfree() with scsi_host_put() to avoid
possible memory leaks.

Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@....com>
---
 drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_init.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_init.c b/drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_init.c
index 4e047b5..75bdb38 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_init.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/mvsas/mv_init.c
@@ -557,14 +557,14 @@ static int mvs_pci_init(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 	SHOST_TO_SAS_HA(shost) =
 		kcalloc(1, sizeof(struct sas_ha_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!SHOST_TO_SAS_HA(shost)) {
-		kfree(shost);
+		scsi_host_put(shost);
 		rc = -ENOMEM;
 		goto err_out_regions;
 	}
 
 	rc = mvs_prep_sas_ha_init(shost, chip);
 	if (rc) {
-		kfree(shost);
+		scsi_host_put(shost);
 		rc = -ENOMEM;
 		goto err_out_regions;
 	}
-- 
1.9.1