Re: [PATCH v1] dma: at_hdmac: Use stored IRQ in error path
From: Frank Li
Date: Mon May 11 2026 - 16:29:54 EST
On Sat, May 09, 2026 at 09:58:12AM +0800, Hongling Zeng wrote:
> When request_irq() succeeds but a later error occurs in at_dma_probe(),
> the error handling path attempts to free the IRQ by calling
> platform_get_irq() again instead of using the already stored IRQ number
> in the local variable 'irq'.
>
> Use the stored 'irq' variable directly in free_irq() to make the
> code clearer and eliminate smatch warnings about potential IRQ leaks.
>
> While platform_get_irq() is deterministic, using the stored value
> makes the error handling more robust against future code changes and
> clearly shows the relationship between request_irq() and free_irq().
>
> Signed-off-by: Hongling Zeng <zenghongling@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
Reviewed-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@xxxxxxx>
> Changes in v1:
> - Update commit message
> - Remove Fixes: tag per reviewer feedback
> ---
> ---
> drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c b/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c
> index e5b30a57c477..2a860679b9e1 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c
> @@ -2109,7 +2109,7 @@ static int __init at_dma_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> err_memset_pool_create:
> dma_pool_destroy(atdma->lli_pool);
> err_desc_pool_create:
> - free_irq(platform_get_irq(pdev, 0), atdma);
> + free_irq(irq, atdma);
> err_irq:
> clk_disable_unprepare(atdma->clk);
> return err;
> --
> 2.25.1
>