Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] ASoC: adau1372: Fix clock leak on PLL lock failure

From: Nuno Sá

Date: Thu Mar 26 2026 - 05:31:45 EST


On Wed, 2026-03-25 at 22:07 +0100, Jihed Chaibi wrote:
> adau1372_enable_pll() was a void function that logged a dev_err() on
> PLL lock timeout but did not propagate the error. As a result,
> adau1372_set_power() would continue with adau1372->enabled set to true
> despite the PLL being unlocked, and the mclk left enabled with no
> corresponding disable on the error path.
>
> Convert adau1372_enable_pll() to return int, using -ETIMEDOUT on lock
> timeout and propagating regmap errors directly. In adau1372_set_power(),
> check the return value and unwind in reverse order: restore regcache to
> cache-only mode, reassert GPIO power-down, and disable the clock before
> returning the error.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jihed Chaibi <jihed.chaibi.dev@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Also deserves a Fixes tag IMO.

> Changes in v2:
> - Also unwind regcache and GPIO power-down state on PLL lock failure,
>   as noted by Mark Brown.
>
>  sound/soc/codecs/adau1372.c | 17 ++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/adau1372.c b/sound/soc/codecs/adau1372.c
> index 6345342218d6..e3eba241bdf7 100644
> --- a/sound/soc/codecs/adau1372.c
> +++ b/sound/soc/codecs/adau1372.c
> @@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ static int adau1372_startup(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, struct
> snd_soc_
>   return 0;
>  }
>
> -static void adau1372_enable_pll(struct adau1372 *adau1372)
> +static int adau1372_enable_pll(struct adau1372 *adau1372)
>  {
>   unsigned int val, timeout = 0;
>   int ret;
> @@ -778,8 +778,12 @@ static void adau1372_enable_pll(struct adau1372 *adau1372)
>   timeout++;
>   } while (!(val & 1) && timeout < 3);
>
> - if (ret < 0 || !(val & 1))
> + if (ret < 0 || !(val & 1)) {
>   dev_err(adau1372->dev, "Failed to lock PLL\n");
> + return ret < 0 ? ret : -ETIMEDOUT;
> + }
> +
> + return 0;
>  }
>
>  static int adau1372_set_power(struct adau1372 *adau1372, bool enable)
> @@ -807,7 +811,14 @@ static int adau1372_set_power(struct adau1372 *adau1372, bool enable)
>   * accessed.
>   */
>   if (adau1372->use_pll) {
> - adau1372_enable_pll(adau1372);
> + ret = adau1372_enable_pll(adau1372);
> + if (ret) {
> + regcache_cache_only(adau1372->regmap, true);
> + if (adau1372->pd_gpio)
> + gpiod_set_value(adau1372->pd_gpio, 1);
> + clk_disable_unprepare(adau1372->mclk);
> + return ret;
> + }
>   clk_ctrl |= ADAU1372_CLK_CTRL_CLKSRC;
>   }
>
> --
> 2.47.3