[PATCH] fsl/fman: Fix fm_pdev reference leak in fman_port_probe()

From: Wentao Liang

Date: Thu Sep 17 2026 - 07:09:53 EST


of_find_device_by_node() takes a reference on the FMan device. It is
released on the error paths, but the successful path returns without
dropping it, leaking the reference.

Release the reference when it is not needed anymore.

Fixes: bf2b09fedc17 ("fsl/fman: Fix missing put_device() call in fman_port_probe")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Wentao Liang <vulab@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman_port.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman_port.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman_port.c
index 1b8fef69114e..f44a89016512 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman_port.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fman/fman_port.c
@@ -1868,6 +1868,8 @@ static int fman_port_probe(struct platform_device *of_dev)

dev_set_drvdata(&of_dev->dev, port);

+ put_device(&fm_pdev->dev);
+
return 0;

put_device:
--
2.34.1