On 6/15/22 08:18, Liang He wrote:
In gsc_hwmon_get_devtree_pdata(), of_find_compatible_node() will return
a node pointer with refcount incremented. We should use of_node_put() in
fail path or when it is not used anymore.
> Signed-off-by: Liang He <windhl@xxxxxxx>
---
Please use proper subject lines. Here it should have been
hwmon: (gsc-hwmon) Add missing of_node_put()
drivers/hwmon/gsc-hwmon.c | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/gsc-hwmon.c b/drivers/hwmon/gsc-hwmon.c
index 1fe37418ff46..34c20d13627a 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/gsc-hwmon.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/gsc-hwmon.c
@@ -268,10 +268,14 @@ gsc_hwmon_get_devtree_pdata(struct device *dev)
/* fan controller base address */
fan = of_find_compatible_node(dev->parent->of_node, NULL, "gw,gsc-fan");
A single of_node_put(fan) here would have been be sufficient.
- if (fan && of_property_read_u32(fan, "reg", &pdata->fan_base)) {
+ if (fan && of_property_read_u32(fan, "reg", &pdata->fan_base)) {
+ of_node_put(fan);
dev_err(dev, "fan node without base\n");
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
}
+
+ /* if fan&&!of_property_read_u32 fail */
This comment only adds confusion and does not add any value.
Guenter
+ of_node_put(fan);
/* allocate structures for channels and count instances of each type */
device_for_each_child_node(dev, child) {
