Re: [PATCH] mfd: sm501: unwind common init failures

From: Lee Jones

Date: Thu Jul 02 2026 - 07:12:13 EST


Once again, you're missing with ancient code.

You need to draft in the author.

On Tue, 16 Jun 2026, Pengpeng Hou wrote:
> sm501_init_dev() creates the debug sysfs file and can register child
> devices before the final clock-source sanity check. If that check fails,
> the caller tears down the parent mapping but the children and debug file
> remain published. The PCI probe path also ignored the return value from
> sm501_init_dev().
>
> Unwind the common SM501 registrations before returning the clock-check
> failure, and make the PCI probe path propagate sm501_init_dev() errors.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pengpeng Hou <pengpeng@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/mfd/sm501.c | 10 +++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mfd/sm501.c b/drivers/mfd/sm501.c
> index 0ee6d8940e69..b21b4fc18e87 100644
> --- a/drivers/mfd/sm501.c
> +++ b/drivers/mfd/sm501.c
> @@ -1249,6 +1249,8 @@ static unsigned int sm501_mem_local[] = {
> [5] = 2*1024*1024,
> };
>
> +static void sm501_dev_remove(struct sm501_devdata *sm);
> +
> /* sm501_init_dev
> *
> * Common init code for an SM501
> @@ -1321,6 +1323,7 @@ static int sm501_init_dev(struct sm501_devdata *sm)
> if (ret) {
> dev_err(sm->dev, "M1X and M clocks sourced from different "
> "PLLs\n");
> + sm501_dev_remove(sm);
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> @@ -1583,9 +1586,14 @@ static int sm501_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *dev,
> goto err4;
> }
>
> - sm501_init_dev(sm);
> + err = sm501_init_dev(sm);
> + if (err)
> + goto err5;
> +
> return 0;
>
> + err5:
> + iounmap(sm->regs);
> err4:
> release_mem_region(sm->io_res->start, 0x100);
> err3:
> --
> 2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)
>

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Lee Jones