> The two device node references taken during allocation need to be > dropped when the auxiliary device is freed. … > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/aux-hpd-bridge.c … > @@ -74,6 +75,8 @@ struct device *drm_dp_hpd_bridge_register(struct device *parent, > > ret = auxiliary_device_init(adev); > if (ret) { > + of_node_put(adev->dev.platform_data); > + of_node_put(adev->dev.of_node); > ida_free(&drm_aux_hpd_bridge_ida, adev->id); > kfree(adev); > return ERR_PTR(ret); The last two statements are also used in a previous if branch. https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.8-rc5/source/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/aux-hpd-bridge.c#L63 How do you think about to avoid such a bit of duplicate source code by adding a label here? Regards, Markus