Re: [PATCH] net/sonic: Fix some resource leaks in error handling paths

From: Finn Thain
Date: Fri May 08 2020 - 19:29:01 EST



On Fri, 8 May 2020, Christophe JAILLET wrote:

> A call to 'dma_alloc_coherent()' is hidden in
> 'sonic_alloc_descriptors()'.
>
> This is correctly freed in the remove function, but not in the error
> handling path of the probe function. Fix it and add the missing
> 'dma_free_coherent()' call.
>
> While at it, rename a label in order to be slightly more informative and
> split some too long lines.
>
> This patch is similar to commit 10e3cc180e64 ("net/sonic: Fix a resource
> leak in an error handling path in 'jazz_sonic_probe()'") which was for
> 'jazzsonic.c'.
>
> Suggested-by: Finn Thain <fthain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

Reviewed-by: Finn Thain <fthain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> Only macsonic has been compile tested. I don't have the needed setup to
> compile xtsonic

I compile tested xtsonic.c. I didn't use an xtensa toolchain as there's
probably no need: the new code already appears elsewhere in that file.