linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: idxd: Fix the error handling path in idxd_cdev

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Message-ID: <YmJE3/zDdp/1YiaD@matsya>
Date:   Fri, 22 Apr 2022 11:32:07 +0530
From:   Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org>
To:     Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Cc:     Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@...el.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, dmaengine@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: idxd: Fix the error handling path in
 idxd_cdev_register()

On 21-04-22, 08:13, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> If a call to alloc_chrdev_region() fails, the already allocated resources
> are leaking.
> 
> Add the needed error handling path to fix the leak.

Applied, thanks

-- 
~Vinod