When the register_netdevice() call fails, the newly allocated device is not freed. Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
@@ -4946,6 +4946,8 @@ int bond_create(struct net *net, const char *name)
}
res = register_netdevice(bond_dev);
+ if (res < 0)
+ goto out_netdev;
out:
rtnl_unlock();