From: Yue Haibing <yuehaib...@huawei.com> Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2019 15:27:40 +0800
> @@ -879,15 +879,17 @@ static struct notifier_block aarp_notifier = { > > static unsigned char aarp_snap_id[] = { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x80, 0xF3 }; > > -void __init aarp_proto_init(void) > +int __init aarp_proto_init(void) > { > aarp_dl = register_snap_client(aarp_snap_id, aarp_rcv); > - if (!aarp_dl) > - printk(KERN_CRIT "Unable to register AARP with SNAP.\n"); > + if (!aarp_dl) { > + pr_crit("Unable to register AARP with SNAP.\n"); > + return -ENOMEM; > + } > timer_setup(&aarp_timer, aarp_expire_timeout, 0); > aarp_timer.expires = jiffies + sysctl_aarp_expiry_time; > add_timer(&aarp_timer); > - register_netdevice_notifier(&aarp_notifier); > + return register_netdevice_notifier(&aarp_notifier); > } > Your error paths in the caller of aarp_proto_init() do not handle the case where aarp_dl is created by register_netdevice_notifier() fails. You have to unregister aarp_dl if it is non-NULL. So your out_dev label path needs to handle aarp_dl if non-NULL. Probably best is to jump to out_aarp: instead and make aarp_cleanup_module able to handle partial cleanups.