[PATCH] RDMA/core: Fix several reference count leaks.

[PATCH] RDMA/core: Fix several reference count leaks.

[wu000273]

From: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>

kobject_init_and_add() takes reference even when it fails.
If this function returns an error, kobject_put() must be called to
properly clean up the memory associated with the object. Previous
commit "b8eb718348b8" fixed a similar problem.

Signed-off-by: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>
---
 drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
index 087682e6969e..defe9cd4c5ee 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
@@ -1058,8 +1058,7 @@ static int add_port(struct ib_core_device *coredev, int port_num)
 				   coredev->ports_kobj,
 				   "%d", port_num);
 	if (ret) {
-		kfree(p);
-		return ret;
+		goto err_put;
 	}
 
 	p->gid_attr_group = kzalloc(sizeof(*p->gid_attr_group), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -1072,8 +1071,7 @@ static int add_port(struct ib_core_device *coredev, int port_num)
 	ret = kobject_init_and_add(&p->gid_attr_group->kobj, &gid_attr_type,
 				   &p->kobj, "gid_attrs");
 	if (ret) {
-		kfree(p->gid_attr_group);
-		goto err_put;
+		goto err_put_gid_attrs;
 	}
 
 	if (device->ops.process_mad && is_full_dev) {
@@ -1404,8 +1402,10 @@ int ib_port_register_module_stat(struct ib_device *device, u8 port_num,
 
 		ret = kobject_init_and_add(kobj, ktype, &port->kobj, "%s",
 					   name);
-		if (ret)
+		if (ret) {
+			kobject_put(kobj);
 			return ret;
+		}
 	}
 
 	return 0;
-- 
2.17.1

Re: [PATCH] RDMA/core: Fix several reference count leaks.

[Jason Gunthorpe]

On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 10:02:30PM -0500, wu000273@umn.edu wrote:
> From: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>
> 
> kobject_init_and_add() takes reference even when it fails.
> If this function returns an error, kobject_put() must be called to
> properly clean up the memory associated with the object. Previous
> commit "b8eb718348b8" fixed a similar problem.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c | 10 +++++-----
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Applied to for-next, thanks

Jason