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authorJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>2016-11-01 16:26:00 +0100
committerMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>2016-11-14 20:05:58 +1100
commitfe0f3168169f7c34c29b0cf0c489f126a7f29643 (patch)
tree2528269def13c7b5d6fd89a6a8e6eb7e1baf7764 /arch
parentpowerpc/powernv: Simplify searching for compatible device nodes (diff)
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powerpc/ibmebus: Fix device reference leaks in sysfs interface
Make sure to drop any reference taken by bus_find_device() in the sysfs callbacks that are used to create and destroy devices based on device-tree entries. Fixes: 6bccf755ff53 ("[POWERPC] ibmebus: dynamic addition/removal of adapters, some code cleanup") Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/ibmebus.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ibmebus.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ibmebus.c
index 6ca9a2ffaac7..c7d3ff7e101c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ibmebus.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ibmebus.c
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ static ssize_t ibmebus_store_probe(struct bus_type *bus,
const char *buf, size_t count)
{
struct device_node *dn = NULL;
+ struct device *dev;
char *path;
ssize_t rc = 0;
@@ -269,8 +270,10 @@ static ssize_t ibmebus_store_probe(struct bus_type *bus,
if (!path)
return -ENOMEM;
- if (bus_find_device(&ibmebus_bus_type, NULL, path,
- ibmebus_match_path)) {
+ dev = bus_find_device(&ibmebus_bus_type, NULL, path,
+ ibmebus_match_path);
+ if (dev) {
+ put_device(dev);
printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: %s has already been probed\n",
__func__, path);
rc = -EEXIST;
@@ -307,6 +310,7 @@ static ssize_t ibmebus_store_remove(struct bus_type *bus,
if ((dev = bus_find_device(&ibmebus_bus_type, NULL, path,
ibmebus_match_path))) {
of_device_unregister(to_platform_device(dev));
+ put_device(dev);
kfree(path);
return count;