Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2019-05-02
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[PATCH 4.19 48/72] net: ethernet: ti: fix possible object reference leak

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2019-05-02 15:27:26
Also in: lkml, stable
Subsystem: networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

[ Upstream commit 75eac7b5f68b0a0671e795ac636457ee27cc11d8 ]

The call to of_get_child_by_name returns a node pointer with refcount
incremented thus it must be explicitly decremented after the last
usage.

Detected by coccinelle with the following warnings:
./drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_ethss.c:3661:2-8: ERROR: missing of_node_put; acquired a node pointer with refcount incremented on line 3654, but without a corresponding object release within this function.
./drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_ethss.c:3665:2-8: ERROR: missing of_node_put; acquired a node pointer with refcount incremented on line 3654, but without a corresponding object release within this function.

Signed-off-by: Wen Yang <redacted>
Cc: Wingman Kwok <redacted>
Cc: Murali Karicheri <redacted>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin (Microsoft) <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_ethss.c | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_ethss.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_ethss.c
index 72b98e27c992..d177dfd1df89 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_ethss.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_ethss.c
@@ -3655,12 +3655,16 @@ static int gbe_probe(struct netcp_device *netcp_device, struct device *dev,
 
 	ret = netcp_txpipe_init(&gbe_dev->tx_pipe, netcp_device,
 				gbe_dev->dma_chan_name, gbe_dev->tx_queue_id);
-	if (ret)
+	if (ret) {
+		of_node_put(interfaces);
 		return ret;
+	}
 
 	ret = netcp_txpipe_open(&gbe_dev->tx_pipe);
-	if (ret)
+	if (ret) {
+		of_node_put(interfaces);
 		return ret;
+	}
 
 	/* Create network interfaces */
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&gbe_dev->gbe_intf_head);
-- 
2.19.1


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