Re: [PATCH] ALSA: snd-aoa: add of_node_put() in error path

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Fri Jun 29 2018 - 14:37:36 EST


On Fri, 29 Jun 2018 19:07:42 +0200,
Nicholas Mc Guire wrote:
>
> Both calls to of_find_node_by_name() and of_get_next_child() return a
> node pointer with refcount incremented thus it must be explicidly
> decremented here after the last usage. As we are assured to have a
> refcounted np either from the initial
> of_find_node_by_name(NULL, name); or from the of_get_next_child(gpio, np)
> in the while loop if we reached the error code path below, an
> x of_node_put(np) is needed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@xxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: commit f3d9478b2ce4 ("[ALSA] snd-aoa: add snd-aoa")
> ---
>
> Problem located by an experimental coccinelle script
>
> Patch was compiletested with: ppc64_defconfig (implies CONFIG_SND_AOA=m)
>
> Patch is against 4.18-rc2 (localversion-next is next-20180629)

Applied, thanks.


Takashi