netdev - Re: [PATCH net] netdevsim: fix memory leak in nsim_bus_dev

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Date:   Wed, 26 Oct 2022 20:35:52 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Zhengchao Shao <shaozhengchao@...wei.com>
Cc:     <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <davem@...emloft.net>,
        <edumazet@...gle.com>, <pabeni@...hat.com>, <jiri@...lanox.com>,
        <weiyongjun1@...wei.com>, <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] netdevsim: fix memory leak in nsim_bus_dev_new()

On Wed, 26 Oct 2022 09:54:05 +0800 Zhengchao Shao wrote:
> If device_register() failed in nsim_bus_dev_new(), the value of reference
> in nsim_bus_dev->dev is 1. obj->name in nsim_bus_dev->dev will not be
> released.

The fixes tag is still not 100% but I guess the bug was
slightly different before and after that patch, so:

Acked-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>