This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled dmaengine: plx_dma: add a missing put_device() on error path to the 5.11-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: dmaengine-plx_dma-add-a-missing-put_device-on-error-.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.11 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 66dea1fd886fbf5f0b539ae69561484515181d24 Author: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Mar 23 16:19:59 2021 +0300 dmaengine: plx_dma: add a missing put_device() on error path [ Upstream commit 07503e6aefe4a6efd777062191944a14f03b3a18 ] Add a missing put_device(&pdev->dev) if the call to dma_async_device_register(dma); fails. Fixes: 905ca51e63be ("dmaengine: plx-dma: Introduce PLX DMA engine PCI driver skeleton") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/YFnq/0IQzixtAbC1@mwanda Signed-off-by: Vinod Koul <vkoul@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/dma/plx_dma.c b/drivers/dma/plx_dma.c index f387c5bbc170..166934544161 100644 --- a/drivers/dma/plx_dma.c +++ b/drivers/dma/plx_dma.c @@ -507,10 +507,8 @@ static int plx_dma_create(struct pci_dev *pdev) rc = request_irq(pci_irq_vector(pdev, 0), plx_dma_isr, 0, KBUILD_MODNAME, plxdev); - if (rc) { - kfree(plxdev); - return rc; - } + if (rc) + goto free_plx; spin_lock_init(&plxdev->ring_lock); tasklet_setup(&plxdev->desc_task, plx_dma_desc_task); @@ -540,14 +538,20 @@ static int plx_dma_create(struct pci_dev *pdev) rc = dma_async_device_register(dma); if (rc) { pci_err(pdev, "Failed to register dma device: %d\n", rc); - free_irq(pci_irq_vector(pdev, 0), plxdev); - kfree(plxdev); - return rc; + goto put_device; } pci_set_drvdata(pdev, plxdev); return 0; + +put_device: + put_device(&pdev->dev); + free_irq(pci_irq_vector(pdev, 0), plxdev); +free_plx: + kfree(plxdev); + + return rc; } static int plx_dma_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,