Re: [PATCH] clocksource/drivers/st_lpc: Fix clock reference leaks
From: Patrice CHOTARD
Date: Tue Sep 15 2026 - 06:16:13 EST
On 9/15/26 07:48, Wentao Liang wrote:
> st_clksrc_setup_clk() obtains the LPC clock with of_clk_get() but
> leaks the consumer reference on two error paths: the
> clk_prepare_enable() failure path returns without any release, and the
> clk_get_rate() == 0 path only does clk_disable_unprepare() without
> clk_put().
>
> Add the missing clk_put() calls, mirroring the release already done in
> st_clksrc_of_register() error handling.
>
> Fixes: 70bef01c0f1c ("clocksource: sti: Provide support for the ST LPC Clocksource IP")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Wentao Liang <vulab@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/clocksource/clksrc_st_lpc.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/clksrc_st_lpc.c b/drivers/clocksource/clksrc_st_lpc.c
> index 419a886876e4..574b966eeb34 100644
> --- a/drivers/clocksource/clksrc_st_lpc.c
> +++ b/drivers/clocksource/clksrc_st_lpc.c
> @@ -74,12 +74,14 @@ static int __init st_clksrc_setup_clk(struct device_node *np)
>
> if (clk_prepare_enable(clk)) {
> pr_err("clksrc-st-lpc: Failed to enable LPC clock\n");
> + clk_put(clk);
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> if (!clk_get_rate(clk)) {
> pr_err("clksrc-st-lpc: Failed to get LPC clock rate\n");
> clk_disable_unprepare(clk);
> + clk_put(clk);
> return -EINVAL;
> }
>
Hi Haotian
Reviewed-by: Patrice Chotard <patrice.chotard@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks
Patrice