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authorPan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com>2019-04-18 11:02:56 +0800
committerJonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>2019-04-22 11:45:03 +0100
commitdfd4f6497614ccb34f822849dd2e1fd2c44de37f (patch)
tree4cc3956c8cbcd3f6f8f089bf5f3b76a9eff364a4 /drivers/iio/dummy
parentce7afa5c56c4d0e1a5eefb1d1872d331e893c120 (diff)
downloadlinux-dfd4f6497614ccb34f822849dd2e1fd2c44de37f.tar.gz
iio: dummy_evgen: fix possible memleak in evgen init
The memory allocated in the function iio_dummy_evgen_create is not
released if it fails to add the evgen device to device hierarchy. This
may result in a memory leak bug.

Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/iio/dummy')
-rw-r--r--drivers/iio/dummy/iio_dummy_evgen.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/iio/dummy/iio_dummy_evgen.c b/drivers/iio/dummy/iio_dummy_evgen.c
index efd0005f59b4..c6033e341963 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/dummy/iio_dummy_evgen.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/dummy/iio_dummy_evgen.c
@@ -196,7 +196,10 @@ static __init int iio_dummy_evgen_init(void)
 		return ret;
 	device_initialize(&iio_evgen_dev);
 	dev_set_name(&iio_evgen_dev, "iio_evgen");
-	return device_add(&iio_evgen_dev);
+	ret = device_add(&iio_evgen_dev);
+	if (ret)
+		put_device(&iio_evgen_dev);
+	return ret;
 }
 module_init(iio_dummy_evgen_init);