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[2/2] drivers: base: dd: fix memory leak with using debugfs_lookup()

Message ID 20230202141621.2296458-2-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
State New
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Series [1/2] drivers: base: component: fix memory leak with using debugfs_lookup() |

Commit Message

Greg KH Feb. 2, 2023, 2:16 p.m. UTC 
  When calling debugfs_lookup() the result must have dput() called on it,
otherwise the memory will leak over time.  To make things simpler, just
call debugfs_lookup_and_remove() instead which handles all of the logic
at once.

Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/base/dd.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/base/dd.c b/drivers/base/dd.c
index 817ef27a78f7..8def2ba08a82 100644
--- a/drivers/base/dd.c
+++ b/drivers/base/dd.c
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@  late_initcall(deferred_probe_initcall);
 
 static void __exit deferred_probe_exit(void)
 {
-	debugfs_remove_recursive(debugfs_lookup("devices_deferred", NULL));
+	debugfs_lookup_and_remove("devices_deferred", NULL);
 }
 __exitcall(deferred_probe_exit);