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From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Date:   Fri, 14 Sep 2018 10:56:00 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] gpiolib: Free the last requested descriptor
To:     Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.ribalda@gmail.com>
Cc:     "open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
        Timur Tabi <timur@codeaurora.org>,
        stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
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On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 3:37 PM Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
<ricardo.ribalda@gmail.com> wrote:

> The current code only frees N-1 gpios if an error occurs during
> gpiod_set_transitory, gpiod_direction_output or gpiod_direction_input.
> Leading to gpios that cannot be used by userspace nor other drivers.
>
> Cc: Timur Tabi <timur@codeaurora.org>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Fixes: ab3dbcf78f60f46d ("gpioib: do not free unrequested descriptors)
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.ribalda@gmail.com>

Patch applied for fixes with Jan's Reported-by tag.

Yours,
Linus Walleij