linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] livepatch: Use correct kobject cleanup function

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Message-ID: <20190430084323.GC11737@kroah.com>
Date:   Tue, 30 Apr 2019 10:43:23 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     "Tobin C. Harding" <tobin@...nel.org>
Cc:     Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>,
        Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>,
        Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>,
        Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>,
        Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@...hat.com>,
        live-patching@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] livepatch: Use correct kobject cleanup function

On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 10:15:34AM +1000, Tobin C. Harding wrote:
> The correct cleanup function after a call to kobject_init_and_add() has
> succeeded is kobject_del() _not_ kobject_put().  kobject_del() calls
> kobject_put().
> 
> Use correct cleanup function when removing a kobject.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <tobin@...nel.org>

Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>