Re: [PATCH][next] clk: bcm2835: fix memork leak on unfree'd pll struct

From: Colin Ian King
Date: Sat Jun 08 2019 - 18:27:44 EST


On 07/06/2019 20:03, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> Quoting Colin King (2019-06-07 03:45:33)
>> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> The pll struct is being allocated but not kfree'd on an error return
>> path when devm_clk_hw_register fails. Fix this with a kfree on pll
>> if an error occurs.
>>
>> Addresses-Coverity: ("Resource leak")
>> Fixes: b19f009d4510 ("clk: bcm2835: Migrate to clk_hw based registration and OF APIs")
>
> I suspect this problem was there before this commit, but OK.
>
>> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/clk/bcm/clk-bcm2835.c | 4 +++-
>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/clk/bcm/clk-bcm2835.c b/drivers/clk/bcm/clk-bcm2835.c
>> index 770bb01f523e..90584deaf416 100644
>> --- a/drivers/clk/bcm/clk-bcm2835.c
>> +++ b/drivers/clk/bcm/clk-bcm2835.c
>> @@ -1310,8 +1310,10 @@ static struct clk_hw *bcm2835_register_pll(struct bcm2835_cprman *cprman,
>> pll->hw.init = &init;
>>
>> ret = devm_clk_hw_register(cprman->dev, &pll->hw);
>> - if (ret)
>> + if (ret) {
>> + kfree(pll);
>> return NULL;
>> + }
>> return &pll->hw;
>> }
>
> Aren't there more leaks in this driver?
>
I'll have a look next week.