[PATCH] firmware/efivars: handle error

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Tue Oct 10 2006 - 09:20:17 EST




Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx>

---

drivers/firmware/efivars.c | 7 ++++++-

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efivars.c b/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
index 8ebce1c..5ab5e39 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
@@ -639,7 +639,12 @@ efivar_create_sysfs_entry(unsigned long

kobject_set_name(&new_efivar->kobj, "%s", short_name);
kobj_set_kset_s(new_efivar, vars_subsys);
- kobject_register(&new_efivar->kobj);
+ i = kobject_register(&new_efivar->kobj);
+ if (i) {
+ kfree(short_name);
+ kfree(new_efivar);
+ return 1;
+ }

kfree(short_name);
short_name = NULL;
-
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