Re: [PATCH 02/10] net: bcmgenet: free netdev on of_match_node() error

From: Doug Berger
Date: Mon Dec 04 2017 - 20:14:02 EST


On 12/02/2017 11:26 AM, Arvind Yadav wrote:
> The change is to call free_netdev(), If of_match_node() will fail.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c | 6 ++++--
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c
> index e2f1268..e0a8f79 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/genet/bcmgenet.c
> @@ -3363,8 +3363,10 @@ static int bcmgenet_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>
> if (dn) {
> of_id = of_match_node(bcmgenet_match, dn);
> - if (!of_id)
> - return -EINVAL;
> + if (!of_id) {
> + err = -EINVAL;
> + goto err;
> + }
> }
>
> priv = netdev_priv(dev);
>

I agree with the fix if you want to resubmit separate from this series
and please include a "fixes" tag.

Thanks,
Doug