Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] driver property: constify property arrays values

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Wed Feb 01 2017 - 12:09:34 EST


On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 04:42:33PM +0200, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 06:11:29PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > Data that is fed into property arrays should not be modified, so let's mark
> > relevant pointers as const. This will allow us making source arrays as
> > const/__initconst.
> >
> > Also fix memory leaks on errors in property_entry_copy().
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/base/property.c | 65 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
> > include/linux/property.h | 12 ++++-----
> > 2 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/base/property.c b/drivers/base/property.c
> > index edc09854520b..fd91e0891665 100644
> > --- a/drivers/base/property.c
> > +++ b/drivers/base/property.c
> > @@ -682,44 +682,65 @@ int fwnode_property_match_string(struct fwnode_handle *fwnode,
> > }
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(fwnode_property_match_string);
> >
> > +static int property_copy_string_array(struct property_entry *dst,
> > + const struct property_entry *src)
> > +{
> > + char **d;
> > + size_t nval = src->length / sizeof(*d);
> > + size_t i;
> > +
> > + d = kcalloc(nval, sizeof(*d), GFP_KERNEL);
> > + if (!d)
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> > + for (i = 0; i < nval; i++) {
> > + d[i] = kstrdup(src->pointer.str[i], GFP_KERNEL);
> > + if (!d[i] && src->pointer.str[i]) {
> > + while (--i >= 0)
> > + kfree(d[i]);
>
> Should we free d as well here?

Yep.

>
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > + }
> > + }
> > +
> > + dst->pointer.str = (void *)d;
> > + return 0;
> > +}

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Dmitry