From: Dinghao Liu dinghao.liu@zju.edu.cn
[ Upstream commit 5afb6d203d0293512aa2c6ae098274a2a4f6ed02 ]
When watchdog_kworker is NULL, we should free wd_data before the function returns to prevent memleak.
Fixes: 664a39236e718 ("watchdog: Introduce hardware maximum heartbeat in watchdog core") Signed-off-by: Dinghao Liu dinghao.liu@zju.edu.cn Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck linux@roeck-us.net Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200824024001.25474-1-dinghao.liu@zju.edu.cn Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck linux@roeck-us.net Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck wim@linux-watchdog.org Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org --- drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c b/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c index 3729f99fd8eca..694357f2816b3 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/watchdog_dev.c @@ -971,8 +971,10 @@ static int watchdog_cdev_register(struct watchdog_device *wdd) wd_data->wdd = wdd; wdd->wd_data = wd_data;
- if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(watchdog_kworker)) + if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(watchdog_kworker)) { + kfree(wd_data); return -ENODEV; + }
device_initialize(&wd_data->dev); wd_data->dev.devt = MKDEV(MAJOR(watchdog_devt), wdd->id);