On 09/30/2015 05:48 AM, Geliang Tang wrote:
Added kfree() to avoid the memory leak when debugfs_create_dir() fails.

Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang <geliangt...@163.com>

Acked-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lenda...@amd.com>

---
  drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-debugfs.c | 1 +
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-debugfs.c 
b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-debugfs.c
index 2c063b6..66137ff 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-debugfs.c
@@ -330,6 +330,7 @@ void xgbe_debugfs_init(struct xgbe_prv_data *pdata)
        pdata->xgbe_debugfs = debugfs_create_dir(buf, NULL);
        if (!pdata->xgbe_debugfs) {
                netdev_err(pdata->netdev, "debugfs_create_dir failed\n");
+               kfree(buf);
                return;
        }



Looking at the code, I should also check for buf being NULL before
calling debugfs_create_dir. I'll work up a patch for that and send
it in.

Thanks,
Tom
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