On Tue, Nov 08, 2022 at 09:12:26AM +0000, Yuan Can wrote:
>
> A problem about insmod megachips-stdpxxxx-ge-b850v3-fw.ko failed is
> triggered with the following log given:
>
> [ 4497.981497] Error: Driver 'stdp4028-ge-b850v3-fw' is already registered, aborting...
> insmod: ERROR: could not insert module megachips-stdpxxxx-ge-b850v3-fw.ko: Device or resource busy
>
> The reason is that stdpxxxx_ge_b850v3_init() returns i2c_add_driver()
> directly without checking its return value, if i2c_add_driver() failed,
> it returns without calling i2c_del_driver() on the previous i2c driver,
> resulting the megachips-stdpxxxx-ge-b850v3-fw can never be installed
> later.
> A simple call graph is shown as below:
>
> stdpxxxx_ge_b850v3_init()
> i2c_add_driver(&stdp4028_ge_b850v3_fw_driver)
> i2c_add_driver(&stdp2690_ge_b850v3_fw_driver)
> i2c_register_driver()
> driver_register()
> bus_add_driver()
> priv = kzalloc(...) # OOM happened
> # return without delete stdp4028_ge_b850v3_fw_driver
>
> Fix by calling i2c_del_driver() on stdp4028_ge_b850v3_fw_driver when
> i2c_add_driver() returns error.
>
Thank you!
> Fixes: fcfa0ddc18ed ("drm/bridge: Drivers for megachips-stdpxxxx-ge-b850v3-fw (LVDS-DP++)")
> Signed-off-by: Yuan Can <yuancan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Andrzej Hajda <andrzej.hajda@xxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Ian Ray <ian.ray@xxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Add Andrzej's Reviewed-by
> - Change to the new error return style suggested by Andrzej
>
> drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/megachips-stdpxxxx-ge-b850v3-fw.c | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/megachips-stdpxxxx-ge-b850v3-fw.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/megachips-stdpxxxx-ge-b850v3-fw.c
> index 97359f807bfc..cbfa05a6767b 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/megachips-stdpxxxx-ge-b850v3-fw.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/megachips-stdpxxxx-ge-b850v3-fw.c
> @@ -440,7 +440,11 @@ static int __init stdpxxxx_ge_b850v3_init(void)
> if (ret)
> return ret;
>
> - return i2c_add_driver(&stdp2690_ge_b850v3_fw_driver);
> + ret = i2c_add_driver(&stdp2690_ge_b850v3_fw_driver);
> + if (ret)
> + i2c_del_driver(&stdp4028_ge_b850v3_fw_driver);
> +
> + return ret;
> }
> module_init(stdpxxxx_ge_b850v3_init);
>
> --
> 2.17.1
>
