Re: [PATCH v3] pinctrl: berlin: fix 'pctrl->functions' allocation in berlin_pinctrl_build_state
From: Linus Walleij
Date: Fri Aug 03 2018 - 13:29:26 EST
On Wed, Aug 1, 2018 at 7:11 AM YueHaibing <yuehaibing@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> fixes following Smatch static check warning:
>
> drivers/pinctrl/berlin/berlin.c:237 berlin_pinctrl_build_state()
> warn: passing devm_ allocated variable to kfree. 'pctrl->functions'
>
> As we will be calling krealloc() on pointer 'pctrl->functions', which means
> kfree() will be called in there, devm_kzalloc() shouldn't be used with
> the allocation in the first place. Fix the warning by calling kcalloc()
> and managing the free procedure in error path on our own.
>
> Fixes: 3de68d331c24 ("pinctrl: berlin: add the core pinctrl driver for Marvell Berlin SoCs")
> Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2: free pctrl->functions instead of function as Jisheng Zhang suggested
> v3: v2 I send a wrong patch,this is the correct patch.
Patch applied with Jisheng's ACK!
Yours,
Linus Walleij