On 09. 07. 19 19:28, Nishka Dasgupta wrote:
> Each iteration of for_each_available_child_of_node puts the previous
> node, but in the case of a goto from the middle of the loop, there is
> no put, thus causing a memory leak. Hence add an of_node_put before the
> goto.
> Issue found with Coccinelle.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nishka Dasgupta <nishkadg.li...@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/mailbox/zynqmp-ipi-mailbox.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mailbox/zynqmp-ipi-mailbox.c
> b/drivers/mailbox/zynqmp-ipi-mailbox.c
> index 86887c9a349a..bd80d4c10ec2 100644
> --- a/drivers/mailbox/zynqmp-ipi-mailbox.c
> +++ b/drivers/mailbox/zynqmp-ipi-mailbox.c
> @@ -661,6 +661,7 @@ static int zynqmp_ipi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> if (ret) {
> dev_err(dev, "failed to probe subdev.\n");
> ret = -EINVAL;
> + of_node_put(nc);
> goto free_mbox_dev;
> }
> mbox++;
>
Patch is good but when you are saying that this was found by Coccinelle
then it should be added as script to kernel to detect it.
Thanks,
Michal
