Re: [PATCH] fpga: Fix memory leak in build_info_create_dev

From: Xu Yilun
Date: Wed May 11 2022 - 03:58:33 EST


On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 10:44:00AM +0400, Miaoqian Lin wrote:
> platform_device_alloc() create a platform device object.
> we should call platform_device_put() in error path to
> release the resource.
>
> Fixes: 543be3d8c999 ("fpga: add device feature list support")
> Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/fpga/dfl.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/fpga/dfl.c b/drivers/fpga/dfl.c
> index 599bb21d86af..f0b945bd975f 100644
> --- a/drivers/fpga/dfl.c
> +++ b/drivers/fpga/dfl.c
> @@ -879,8 +879,10 @@ build_info_create_dev(struct build_feature_devs_info *binfo,
> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&binfo->sub_features);
>
> fdev->id = dfl_id_alloc(type, &fdev->dev);
> - if (fdev->id < 0)
> + if (fdev->id < 0) {
> + platform_device_put(fdev);
> return fdev->id;
> + }

The build_info_free() will finally put the fdev, is it?

Thanks
Yilun

>
> fdev->dev.parent = &binfo->cdev->region->dev;
> fdev->dev.devt = dfl_get_devt(dfl_devs[type].devt_type, fdev->id);
> --
> 2.25.1