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authorCorey Minyard <cminyard@mvista.com>2017-11-27 08:18:33 -0600
committerCorey Minyard <cminyard@mvista.com>2017-12-12 07:02:32 -0600
commit174134ac760275457bb0d1560a0dbe6cf8a12ad6 (patch)
tree93f8c9a36d0c25c0b0d827c6ec2b323fe2afcf82 /drivers/char
parentipmi watchdog: fix typo in parameter description (diff)
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ipmi_si: Fix error handling of platform device
Cleanup of platform devices created by the IPMI driver was not being done correctly and could result in a memory leak. So create a local boolean to know how to clean up those platform devices. Reported-by: David Binderman <dcb314@hotmail.com> Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <cminyard@mvista.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
index 71fad747c0c7..7499b0cd8326 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
@@ -2045,6 +2045,7 @@ static int try_smi_init(struct smi_info *new_smi)
int rv = 0;
int i;
char *init_name = NULL;
+ bool platform_device_registered = false;
pr_info(PFX "Trying %s-specified %s state machine at %s address 0x%lx, slave address 0x%x, irq %d\n",
ipmi_addr_src_to_str(new_smi->io.addr_source),
@@ -2173,6 +2174,7 @@ static int try_smi_init(struct smi_info *new_smi)
rv);
goto out_err;
}
+ platform_device_registered = true;
}
dev_set_drvdata(new_smi->io.dev, new_smi);
@@ -2279,10 +2281,11 @@ out_err:
}
if (new_smi->pdev) {
- platform_device_unregister(new_smi->pdev);
+ if (platform_device_registered)
+ platform_device_unregister(new_smi->pdev);
+ else
+ platform_device_put(new_smi->pdev);
new_smi->pdev = NULL;
- } else if (new_smi->pdev) {
- platform_device_put(new_smi->pdev);
}
kfree(init_name);