2022-05-26 13:22:35

by Miaoqian Lin

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Subject: [PATCH v2] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Fix refcount leak in mv88e6xxx_mdios_register

of_get_child_by_name() returns a node pointer with refcount
incremented, we should use of_node_put() on it when done.
This function missing of_node_put() in an error path.
Add missing of_node_put() to avoid refcount leak.

Fixes: a3c53be55c95 ("net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Support multiple MDIO busses")
Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <[email protected]>
---
changes in v2:
- Add Fixes tag.
v1 link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]/
---
drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c b/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c
index 5d2c57a7c708..0726df6aeb1f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c
@@ -3960,8 +3960,10 @@ static int mv88e6xxx_mdios_register(struct mv88e6xxx_chip *chip,
*/
child = of_get_child_by_name(np, "mdio");
err = mv88e6xxx_mdio_register(chip, child, false);
- if (err)
+ if (err) {
+ of_node_put(child);
return err;
+ }

/* Walk the device tree, and see if there are any other nodes
* which say they are compatible with the external mdio
--
2.25.1