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genetlink: Fix a memory leak on error path
authorYueHaibing <yuehaibing@huawei.com>
Thu, 21 Mar 2019 07:02:50 +0000 (15:02 +0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 3 Apr 2019 04:25:08 +0000 (06:25 +0200)
commit111fdc6e948b36115e29cf3b1981058d033ffd54
tree9fb7c7f29e17a68b91a5474a9ba017b0fe5268d0
parent27eb4125f2a50a0bffe029c5dfcb853666ba92ba
genetlink: Fix a memory leak on error path

[ Upstream commit ceabee6c59943bdd5e1da1a6a20dc7ee5f8113a2 ]

In genl_register_family(), when idr_alloc() fails,
we forget to free the memory we possibly allocate for
family->attrbuf.

Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@huawei.com>
Fixes: 2ae0f17df1cd ("genetlink: use idr to track families")
Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@virtuozzo.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
net/netlink/genetlink.c