After the last kobject_put the .release function of the ktype is called. If this function is not defined the behavior is unpredictable. Fixes: 1eb54f8f5dd8a ("block/rnbd: client: sysfs interface functions") Signed-off-by: Salah Triki <salah.triki@xxxxxxxxx> --- Changes in v2: - Make the commit message more clearer - Add a Fixes tag drivers/block/rnbd/rnbd-clt-sysfs.c | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/block/rnbd/rnbd-clt-sysfs.c b/drivers/block/rnbd/rnbd-clt-sysfs.c index 6ea7c12e3a87..144aea1466a4 100644 --- a/drivers/block/rnbd/rnbd-clt-sysfs.c +++ b/drivers/block/rnbd/rnbd-clt-sysfs.c @@ -475,9 +475,17 @@ void rnbd_clt_remove_dev_symlink(struct rnbd_clt_dev *dev) } } +static void rnbd_dev_release(struct kobject *kobj) +{ + struct rnbd_clt_dev *dev = container_of(kobj, struct rnbd_clt_dev, kobj); + + kfree(dev); +} + static const struct kobj_type rnbd_dev_ktype = { .sysfs_ops = &kobj_sysfs_ops, .default_groups = rnbd_dev_groups, + .release = rnbd_dev_release, }; static int rnbd_clt_add_dev_kobj(struct rnbd_clt_dev *dev) -- 2.43.0