of_find_device_by_node takes a reference to the embedded struct device
which needs to be dropped after use.
Fixes: d01f449c008a ("of_net: add NVMEM support to of_get_mac_address")
Reported-by: kbuild test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Petr Štetiar <ynezz@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/of/of_net.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/of/of_net.c b/drivers/of/of_net.c
index a4b392a5406b..6f1be80e8c4e 100644
--- a/drivers/of/of_net.c
+++ b/drivers/of/of_net.c
@@ -60,10 +60,13 @@ static const void *of_get_mac_addr_nvmem(struct device_node *np)
return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
ret = nvmem_get_mac_address(&pdev->dev, &nvmem_mac);
- if (ret)
+ if (ret) {
+ put_device(&pdev->dev);
return ERR_PTR(ret);
+ }
mac = devm_kmemdup(&pdev->dev, nvmem_mac, ETH_ALEN, GFP_KERNEL);
+ put_device(&pdev->dev);
if (!mac)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
--
1.9.1
