Re: [PATCH] hwmon: (max6697) fix regmap leak on probe failure

From: Guenter Roeck

Date: Thu Nov 27 2025 - 11:08:44 EST


On Thu, Nov 27, 2025 at 02:43:51PM +0100, Johan Hovold wrote:
> The i2c regmap allocated during probe is never freed.
>
> Switch to using the device managed allocator so that the regmap is
> released on probe failures (e.g. probe deferral) and on driver unbind.
>
> Fixes: 3a2a8cc3fe24 ("hwmon: (max6697) Convert to use regmap")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 6.12
> Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied.

Thanks,
Guenter