Re:Re: [PATCH] jailhouse: Hold reference returned from of_find_xxx API

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At 2022-09-16 07:29:06, "Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>[ Adding author and reviewers of commit 63338a38db95 ]
>
>On 9/14/22 7:23 PM, Liang He wrote:
>> In jailhouse_paravirt(), we should hold the reference returned from
>> of_find_compatible_node() which has increased the refcount and then
>> call of_node_put() with it when done.
>> 
>> Fixes: 63338a38db95 ("jailhouse: Provide detection for non-x86 systems")
>> Signed-off-by: Liang He <windhl@xxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Kelin Wang <wangkelin2023@xxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  include/linux/hypervisor.h | 6 +++++-
>>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/include/linux/hypervisor.h b/include/linux/hypervisor.h
>> index 9efbc54e35e5..7fe1e8c6211c 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/hypervisor.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/hypervisor.h
>> @@ -27,7 +27,11 @@ static inline void hypervisor_pin_vcpu(int cpu)
>>  
>>  static inline bool jailhouse_paravirt(void)
>>  {
>> -	return of_find_compatible_node(NULL, NULL, "jailhouse,cell");
>> +	struct device_node *np = of_find_compatible_node(NULL, NULL, "jailhouse,cell");
>> +
>> +	of_node_put(np);
>> +
>> +	return np;
>>  }
>>  
>
>Thank you for the fix, but returning a pointer from a function with a
>bool return type looks odd. Can we also fix that up please?
>

Thanks for your review, how about following patch:

-	return of_find_compatible_node(NULL, NULL, "jailhouse,cell");
+	struct device_node *np = of_find_compatible_node(NULL, NULL, "jailhouse,cell");
+
+	of_node_put(np);
+
+	return (np==NULL);

>
>Regards,
>Srivatsa
>VMware Photon OS




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