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| -rw-r--r-- | qom/object.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/qom/object.c b/qom/object.c index be700e831f..5511649502 100644 --- a/qom/object.c +++ b/qom/object.c @@ -571,18 +571,18 @@ void object_initialize_childv(Object *parentobj, const char *propname, } } +out: /* - * Since object_property_add_child added a reference to the child object, - * we can drop the reference added by object_initialize(), so the child - * property will own the only reference to the object. + * We want @obj's reference to be 1 on success, 0 on failure. + * On success, it's 2: one taken by object_initialize(), and one + * by object_property_add_child(). + * On failure in object_initialize() or earlier, it's 1. + * On failure afterwards, it's also 1: object_unparent() releases + * the reference taken by object_property_add_child(). */ object_unref(obj); -out: - if (local_err) { - error_propagate(errp, local_err); - object_unref(obj); - } + error_propagate(errp, local_err); } static inline bool object_property_is_child(ObjectProperty *prop) |