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[135/147] nilfs2: fix memory leak in nilfs_sysfs_delete_snapshot_group

Message ID 20210908030023.C_goelFPE%akpm@linux-foundation.org (mailing list archive)
State New
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Series [001/147] mm, slub: don't call flush_all() from slab_debug_trace_open() | expand

Commit Message

Andrew Morton Sept. 8, 2021, 3 a.m. UTC
From: Nanyong Sun <sunnanyong@huawei.com>
Subject: nilfs2: fix memory leak in nilfs_sysfs_delete_snapshot_group

kobject_put() should be used to cleanup the memory associated with the
kobject instead of kobject_del().  See the section "Kobject removal" of
"Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst".

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210629022556.3985106-7-sunnanyong@huawei.com
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1625651306-10829-7-git-send-email-konishi.ryusuke@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Nanyong Sun <sunnanyong@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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 fs/nilfs2/sysfs.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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--- a/fs/nilfs2/sysfs.c~nilfs2-fix-memory-leak-in-nilfs_sysfs_delete_snapshot_group
+++ a/fs/nilfs2/sysfs.c
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@  int nilfs_sysfs_create_snapshot_group(st
 
 void nilfs_sysfs_delete_snapshot_group(struct nilfs_root *root)
 {
-	kobject_del(&root->snapshot_kobj);
+	kobject_put(&root->snapshot_kobj);
 }
 
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