When non-devm resources are allocated they mustn't be followed by devm allocations, otherwise it will break the tear down ordering and might lead to crashes or other bugs during ->remove() stage. Fix this by wrapping mutex_destroy() call with devm_add_action_or_reset(). Fixes: 5c1d824cda9f ("leds: lm3697: Introduce the lm3697 driver") Signed-off-by: Wang Yufen <wangyufen@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dan Murphy <dmurphy@xxxxxx> --- drivers/leds/leds-lm3697.c | 13 ++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-lm3697.c b/drivers/leds/leds-lm3697.c index 71231a6..a345333 100644 --- a/drivers/leds/leds-lm3697.c +++ b/drivers/leds/leds-lm3697.c @@ -299,6 +299,11 @@ static int lm3697_probe_dt(struct lm3697 *priv) return ret; } +static void lm3697_mutex_destroy(void *lock) +{ + mutex_destroy(lock); +} + static int lm3697_probe(struct i2c_client *client, const struct i2c_device_id *id) { @@ -318,8 +323,12 @@ static int lm3697_probe(struct i2c_client *client, return -ENOMEM; mutex_init(&led->lock); - i2c_set_clientdata(client, led); + ret = devm_add_action_or_reset(&client->dev, lm3697_mutex_destroy, + &led->lock); + if (ret) + return ret; + i2c_set_clientdata(client, led); led->client = client; led->dev = dev; led->num_banks = count; @@ -356,8 +365,6 @@ static void lm3697_remove(struct i2c_client *client) if (ret) dev_err(dev, "Failed to disable regulator\n"); } - - mutex_destroy(&led->lock); } static const struct i2c_device_id lm3697_id[] = { -- 1.8.3.1