Re: [PATCH 5/5] pinctrl: zte: fix leaked of_node references

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Tue Apr 23 2019 - 06:53:53 EST


On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 8:01 AM Wen Yang <wen.yang99@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The call to of_parse_phandle returns a node pointer with refcount
> incremented thus it must be explicitly decremented after the last
> usage.
>
> Detected by coccinelle with the following warnings:
> ./drivers/pinctrl/zte/pinctrl-zx.c:415:2-8: ERROR: missing of_node_put; acquired a node pointer with refcount incremented on line 407, but without a corresponding object release within this function.
> ./drivers/pinctrl/zte/pinctrl-zx.c:422:2-8: ERROR: missing of_node_put; acquired a node pointer with refcount incremented on line 407, but without a corresponding object release within this function.
> ./drivers/pinctrl/zte/pinctrl-zx.c:436:2-8: ERROR: missing of_node_put; acquired a node pointer with refcount incremented on line 407, but without a corresponding object release within this function.
> ./drivers/pinctrl/zte/pinctrl-zx.c:444:2-8: ERROR: missing of_node_put; acquired a node pointer with refcount incremented on line 407, but without a corresponding object release within this function.
> ./drivers/pinctrl/zte/pinctrl-zx.c:448:1-7: ERROR: missing of_node_put; acquired a node pointer with refcount incremented on line 407, but without a corresponding object release within this function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wen Yang <wen.yang99@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jun Nie <jun.nie@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Shawn Guo <shawnguo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-gpio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Patch applied with Shawn's ACK.

Yours,
Linus Walleij