On Thu, Jul 22, 2021 at 06:56:11PM +0800, Dongliang Mu wrote: > The commit 48f17f96a817 ("soundwire: stream: fix memory leak in stream > config error path") fixes the memory leak by implicitly freeing the s_rt > object. However, this fixing style is not very good. > > The better fix is to move list_add_tail before sdw_config_stream and > revert the previous commit. > > Signed-off-by: Dongliang Mu <mudongliangabcd@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/soundwire/stream.c | 14 +++----------- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/soundwire/stream.c b/drivers/soundwire/stream.c > index 1a18308f4ef4..66a4ce4f923f 100644 > --- a/drivers/soundwire/stream.c > +++ b/drivers/soundwire/stream.c > @@ -1373,19 +1373,11 @@ int sdw_stream_add_slave(struct sdw_slave *slave, > goto stream_error; > } > > + list_add_tail(&s_rt->m_rt_node, &m_rt->slave_rt_list); > + > ret = sdw_config_stream(&slave->dev, stream, stream_config, true); There some sanity checks on the stream inside sdw_config_stream() so that's probably why we didn't add it until later. (I don't know the code well, but that's what I would suspect from a glance). regards, dan carpenter