Re: [PATCH 2/2] tty: serial: samsung_tty: Fix a memory leak in s3c24xx_serial_getclk() when iterating clk

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On 10/06/2023 12:39, Andi Shyti wrote:
> Hi Christophe,
> 
> On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 06:45:39AM +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
>> When the best clk is searched, we iterate over all possible clk.
>>
>> If we find a better match, the previous one, if any, needs to be freed.
>> If a better match has already been found, we still need to free the new
>> one, otherwise it leaks.
>>
>> Fixes: 5f5a7a5578c5 ("serial: samsung: switch to clkdev based clock lookup")
>> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> This patch is speculative. Review with care.
>>
>> I think that some clk_put() are also missing somewhere else in the driver
>> but won't be able to investigate further.
>> ---
>>  drivers/tty/serial/samsung_tty.c | 8 ++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/samsung_tty.c b/drivers/tty/serial/samsung_tty.c
>> index dd751e7010e3..c07877dd25fa 100644
>> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/samsung_tty.c
>> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/samsung_tty.c
>> @@ -1488,10 +1488,18 @@ static unsigned int s3c24xx_serial_getclk(struct s3c24xx_uart_port *ourport,
>>  			calc_deviation = -calc_deviation;
>>  
>>  		if (calc_deviation < deviation) {
>> +			/*
>> +			 * If we find a better clk, release the previous one, if
>> +			 * any.
>> +			 */
>> +			if (!IS_ERR(*best_clk))
> 
> what is the case when *best_clk has an error in it?

The initial one? Open the place where the function is being called.

Best regards,
Krzysztof




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