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From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
        Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>,
        "Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH 038/190] Revert "cpuidle: Fix three reference count leaks"
Date:   Wed, 21 Apr 2021 14:58:33 +0200
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This reverts commit c343bf1ba5efcbf2266a1fe3baefec9cc82f867f.

Commits from @umn.edu addresses have been found to be submitted in "bad
faith" to try to test the kernel community's ability to review "known
malicious" changes.  The result of these submissions can be found in a
paper published at the 42nd IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy
entitled, "Open Source Insecurity: Stealthily Introducing
Vulnerabilities via Hypocrite Commits" written by Qiushi Wu (University
of Minnesota) and Kangjie Lu (University of Minnesota).

Because of this, all submissions from this group must be reverted from
the kernel tree and will need to be re-reviewed again to determine if
they actually are a valid fix.  Until that work is complete, remove this
change to ensure that no problems are being introduced into the
codebase.

Cc: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu>
Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/cpuidle/sysfs.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/cpuidle/sysfs.c b/drivers/cpuidle/sysfs.c
index 53ec9585ccd4..23a219cedbdb 100644
--- a/drivers/cpuidle/sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/cpuidle/sysfs.c
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ static int cpuidle_add_state_sysfs(struct cpuidle_device *device)
 		ret = kobject_init_and_add(&kobj->kobj, &ktype_state_cpuidle,
 					   &kdev->kobj, "state%d", i);
 		if (ret) {
-			kobject_put(&kobj->kobj);
+			kfree(kobj);
 			goto error_state;
 		}
 		cpuidle_add_s2idle_attr_group(kobj);
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ static int cpuidle_add_driver_sysfs(struct cpuidle_device *dev)
 	ret = kobject_init_and_add(&kdrv->kobj, &ktype_driver_cpuidle,
 				   &kdev->kobj, "driver");
 	if (ret) {
-		kobject_put(&kdrv->kobj);
+		kfree(kdrv);
 		return ret;
 	}
 
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ int cpuidle_add_sysfs(struct cpuidle_device *dev)
 	error = kobject_init_and_add(&kdev->kobj, &ktype_cpuidle, &cpu_dev->kobj,
 				   "cpuidle");
 	if (error) {
-		kobject_put(&kdev->kobj);
+		kfree(kdev);
 		return error;
 	}
 
-- 
2.31.1