Re: [PATCH] gpiolib: Free the last requested descriptor

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Fri Sep 14 2018 - 04:56:15 EST


On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 3:37 PM Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
<ricardo.ribalda@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The current code only frees N-1 gpios if an error occurs during
> gpiod_set_transitory, gpiod_direction_output or gpiod_direction_input.
> Leading to gpios that cannot be used by userspace nor other drivers.
>
> Cc: Timur Tabi <timur@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Fixes: ab3dbcf78f60f46d ("gpioib: do not free unrequested descriptors)
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.ribalda@xxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied for fixes with Jan's Reported-by tag.

Yours,
Linus Walleij