efi/esrt: Fix reference count leak in esre_create_sysfs_entry.
authorQiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>
Thu, 28 May 2020 18:38:04 +0000 (13:38 -0500)
committerArd Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
Mon, 15 Jun 2020 12:38:56 +0000 (14:38 +0200)
commit4ddf4739be6e375116c375f0a68bf3893ffcee21
tree7ccbf8e4adbb5fdd00ab292f32ccc0eb4ced523b
parent7dfc06a0f25b593a9f51992f540c0f80a57f3629
efi/esrt: Fix reference count leak in esre_create_sysfs_entry.

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.

Fixes: 0bb549052d33 ("efi: Add esrt support")
Signed-off-by: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200528183804.4497-1-wu000273@umn.edu
Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
drivers/firmware/efi/esrt.c