net: vlan: avoid leaks on register_vlan_dev() failures
[ Upstream commit 55b7ab1178cbf41f979ff83236d3321ad35ed2ad ]
VLAN checks for NETREG_UNINITIALIZED to distinguish between
registration failure and unregistration in progress.
Since commit cb626bf566eb ("net-sysfs: Fix reference count leak")
registration failure may, however, result in NETREG_UNREGISTERED
as well as NETREG_UNINITIALIZED.
This fix is similer to cebb69754f37 ("rtnetlink: Fix
memory(net_device) leak when ->newlink fails")
Fixes: cb626bf566eb ("net-sysfs: Fix reference count leak")
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -277,7 +277,8 @@ static int register_vlan_device(struct net_device *real_dev, u16 vlan_id)
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return 0;
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out_free_newdev:
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if (new_dev->reg_state == NETREG_UNINITIALIZED)
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if (new_dev->reg_state == NETREG_UNINITIALIZED ||
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new_dev->reg_state == NETREG_UNREGISTERED)
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free_netdev(new_dev);
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return err;
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}
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