linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] sched/cpufreq: Fix kobject memleak

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Message-ID: <20190430042257.GA73609@gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 30 Apr 2019 06:22:57 +0200
From:   Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:     "Tobin C. Harding" <tobin@...nel.org>
Cc:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sched/cpufreq: Fix kobject memleak


* Tobin C. Harding <tobin@...nel.org> wrote:

> Currently error return from kobject_init_and_add() is not followed by a
> call to kobject_put().  This means there is a memory leak.
> 
> Add call to kobject_put() in error path of kobject_init_and_add().
> ---
>  kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

I've added your:

   Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <tobin@...nel.org>

Which I suppose you intended to include?

Thanks,

	Ingo