The call to of_get_next_child returns a node pointer with refcount incremented thus it must be explicitly decremented after the last usage.
Detected by coccinelle with the following warnings: ./arch/arm/mach-vexpress/dcscb.c:150:2-8: ERROR: missing of_node_put; acquired a node pointer with refcount incremented on line 145, but without a corresponding object release within this function. ./arch/arm/mach-vexpress/dcscb.c:160:2-8: ERROR: missing of_node_put; acquired a node pointer with refcount incremented on line 145, but without a corresponding object release within this function. ./arch/arm/mach-vexpress/dcscb.c:171:1-7: ERROR: missing of_node_put; acquired a node pointer with refcount incremented on line 145, but without a corresponding object release within this function. Signed-off-by: Wen Yang <wen.yan...@zte.com.cn> Cc: Liviu Dudau <liviu.du...@arm.com> Cc: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.ho...@arm.com> Cc: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieral...@arm.com> Cc: Russell King <li...@armlinux.org.uk> Cc: linux-arm-ker...@lists.infradead.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --- arch/arm/mach-vexpress/dcscb.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/dcscb.c b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/dcscb.c index ee2a0fa..aaade91 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/dcscb.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/dcscb.c @@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ static int __init dcscb_init(void) if (!node) return -ENODEV; dcscb_base = of_iomap(node, 0); + of_node_put(node); if (!dcscb_base) return -EADDRNOTAVAIL; cfg = readl_relaxed(dcscb_base + DCS_CFG_R); -- 2.9.5