From 743db2d903bc4e963a31496328d847d69f75047c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan Carpenter Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 11:51:10 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] kobject: free memory if netlink_kernel_create() fails There is a kfree(ue_sk) missing on the error path if netlink_kernel_create() fails. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter Reviewed-by: "Eric W. Biederman" Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- lib/kobject_uevent.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/lib/kobject_uevent.c b/lib/kobject_uevent.c index e2eb989..b935795 100644 --- a/lib/kobject_uevent.c +++ b/lib/kobject_uevent.c @@ -380,6 +380,7 @@ static int uevent_net_init(struct net *net) if (!ue_sk->sk) { printk(KERN_ERR "kobject_uevent: unable to create netlink socket!\n"); + kfree(ue_sk); return -ENODEV; } mutex_lock(&uevent_sock_mutex); -- 1.8.2.3