From: Wanlong Gao Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 08:24:28 +0000 (+0800) Subject: TPM: fix memleak when register hardware fails X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=dad79cb89254ce646906846b0f0cf7995d626710;p=linux-beck.git TPM: fix memleak when register hardware fails Adding proper kfree() before returning. Signed-off-by: Wanlong Gao Signed-off-by: Rajiv Andrade --- diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c index 08427abf5fa5..dae254d53723 100644 --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c @@ -1413,15 +1413,12 @@ struct tpm_chip *tpm_register_hardware(struct device *dev, "unable to misc_register %s, minor %d\n", chip->vendor.miscdev.name, chip->vendor.miscdev.minor); - put_device(chip->dev); - return NULL; + goto put_device; } if (sysfs_create_group(&dev->kobj, chip->vendor.attr_group)) { misc_deregister(&chip->vendor.miscdev); - put_device(chip->dev); - - return NULL; + goto put_device; } chip->bios_dir = tpm_bios_log_setup(devname); @@ -1433,6 +1430,8 @@ struct tpm_chip *tpm_register_hardware(struct device *dev, return chip; +put_device: + put_device(chip->dev); out_free: kfree(chip); kfree(devname);