Re: [PATCH] PM / devfreq: hisi: Fix potential UAF in OPP handling

From: zhangpengjie (A)

Date: Wed Nov 19 2025 - 20:30:53 EST



Hi All,

This is a friendly follow-up on this patch.

Given that everyone is often busy with various tasks, I wanted to make
sure it doesn't fall through the cracks.

Thank you for your time and review.

Best regards,
Pengjie Zhang

On 9/15/2025 2:21 PM, Pengjie Zhang wrote:
Ensure all required data is acquired before calling dev_pm_opp_put(opp)
to maintain correct resource acquisition and release order.

Fixes: 7da2fdaaa1e6 ("PM / devfreq: Add HiSilicon uncore frequency scaling driver")
Signed-off-by: Pengjie Zhang <zhangpengjie2@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/devfreq/hisi_uncore_freq.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/devfreq/hisi_uncore_freq.c b/drivers/devfreq/hisi_uncore_freq.c
index 96d1815059e3..c1ed70fa0a40 100644
--- a/drivers/devfreq/hisi_uncore_freq.c
+++ b/drivers/devfreq/hisi_uncore_freq.c
@@ -265,10 +265,11 @@ static int hisi_uncore_target(struct device *dev, unsigned long *freq,
dev_err(dev, "Failed to get opp for freq %lu hz\n", *freq);
return PTR_ERR(opp);
}
- dev_pm_opp_put(opp);
data = (u32)(dev_pm_opp_get_freq(opp) / HZ_PER_MHZ);
+ dev_pm_opp_put(opp);
+
return hisi_uncore_cmd_send(uncore, HUCF_PCC_CMD_SET_FREQ, &data);
}