[PATCH v2 2/2] bus: fsl-mc: using put_device() when add_device() failed in fsl_mc_device_add()

From: Su Hui
Date: Thu Nov 14 2024 - 21:33:45 EST


When device_add(&mc_dev->dev) failed, calling put_device() to let
'mc_dev->dev.release' free the resource rather than goto label
error_cleanup_dev. Otherwise, it can cause double free problem.

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/b767348e-d89c-416e-acea-1ebbff3bea20@stanley.mountain/
Fixes: 95b3523b723e ("staging: fsl-mc: add device release callback")
Signed-off-by: Su Hui <suhui@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/bus/fsl-mc/fsl-mc-bus.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/bus/fsl-mc/fsl-mc-bus.c b/drivers/bus/fsl-mc/fsl-mc-bus.c
index 319a081a29ef..09f8772fed8f 100644
--- a/drivers/bus/fsl-mc/fsl-mc-bus.c
+++ b/drivers/bus/fsl-mc/fsl-mc-bus.c
@@ -895,7 +895,8 @@ int fsl_mc_device_add(struct fsl_mc_obj_desc *obj_desc,
dev_err(parent_dev,
"device_add() failed for device %s: %d\n",
dev_name(&mc_dev->dev), error);
- goto error_cleanup_dev;
+ put_device(&mc_dev->dev);
+ return error;
}

dev_dbg(parent_dev, "added %s\n", dev_name(&mc_dev->dev));
--
2.30.2