Thread (22 messages) 22 messages, 3 authors, 2026-03-12

Re: [PATCH V7 02/13] PCI: host-generic: Add common helpers for parsing Root Port properties

From: Frank Li <Frank.Li@nxp.com>
Date: 2026-03-10 18:29:18
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From: Frank Li (AI-BOT) <frank.li@nxp.com>
+int pci_host_common_parse_ports(struct device *dev, struct pci_host_bridge *bridge)
+{
+	int ret = -ENOENT;
+
+	for_each_available_child_of_node_scoped(dev->of_node, of_port) {
+		if (!of_node_is_type(of_port, "pci"))
+			continue;
+		ret = pci_host_common_parse_port(dev, bridge, of_port);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+	}
+
+	return ret;
+}
AI: Returning -ENOENT when no ports are found may be unexpected by callers.
Consider whether this should return 0 (success, zero ports parsed) or if
callers must explicitly handle -ENOENT. Document the semantics clearly.
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/drivers/pci/probe.c b/drivers/pci/probe.c
index bccc7a4bdd79..9cc3f4ebb370 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/probe.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/probe.c
@@ -647,6 +647,7 @@ static void pci_release_host_bridge_dev(struct device *dev)

 	pci_free_resource_list(&bridge->windows);
 	pci_free_resource_list(&bridge->dma_ranges);
+	pci_free_resource_list(&bridge->ports);
AI: pci_free_resource_list() expects struct resource_entry nodes. The ports
list contains struct pci_host_port nodes. This will corrupt memory or
crash. Use list_for_each_entry_safe() with proper cleanup, or define a
dedicated pci_free_host_ports() function.


Frank
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