Re: [PATCH 4/7] arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/pfunc_core.c: Add of_node_put to avoid memory leak
From: Grant Likely <hidden>
Date: 2010-09-08 19:54:26
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[cc'ing linuxppc-dev] On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 11:52:43AM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
Add a call to of_node_put in the error handling code following a call to of_find_node_by_phandle. The semantic match that finds this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @r exists@ local idexpression x; expression E,E1; statement S; @@ *x = (of_find_node_by_path |of_find_node_by_name |of_find_node_by_phandle |of_get_parent |of_get_next_parent |of_get_next_child |of_find_compatible_node |of_match_node )(...); ... if (x == NULL) S <... when != x = E *if (...) { ... when != of_node_put(x) when != if (...) { ... of_node_put(x); ... } ( return <+...x...+>; | * return ...; ) } ...> of_node_put(x); // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <redacted>
Acked-by: Grant Likely <redacted>
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--- arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/pfunc_core.c | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/pfunc_core.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/pfunc_core.c index cec6359..b0c3777 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/pfunc_core.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/pfunc_core.c@@ -837,8 +837,10 @@ struct pmf_function *__pmf_find_function(struct device_node *target, return NULL; find_it: dev = pmf_find_device(actor); - if (dev == NULL) - return NULL; + if (dev == NULL) { + result = NULL; + goto out; + } list_for_each_entry(func, &dev->functions, link) { if (name && strcmp(name, func->name))@@ -850,8 +852,9 @@ struct pmf_function *__pmf_find_function(struct device_node *target, result = func; break; } - of_node_put(actor); pmf_put_device(dev); +out: + of_node_put(actor); return result; }