This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
media: meson: vdec: fix possible refcount leak in vdec_probe()
to the 5.4-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:
media-meson-vdec-fix-possible-refcount-leak-in-vdec_.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 4661a7712926ae89e82d144e0e459182094bb2a8
Author: Hangyu Hua <hbh25y@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue Sep 6 09:46:30 2022 +0200
media: meson: vdec: fix possible refcount leak in vdec_probe()
[ Upstream commit 7718999356234d9cc6a11b4641bb773928f1390f ]
v4l2_device_unregister need to be called to put the refcount got by
v4l2_device_register when vdec_probe fails or vdec_remove is called.
Signed-off-by: Hangyu Hua <hbh25y@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/meson/vdec/vdec.c b/drivers/staging/media/meson/vdec/vdec.c
index 8dd1396909d7..a242bbe23ba2 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/meson/vdec/vdec.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/meson/vdec/vdec.c
@@ -1074,6 +1074,7 @@ static int vdec_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
err_vdev_release:
video_device_release(vdev);
+ v4l2_device_unregister(&core->v4l2_dev);
return ret;
}
@@ -1082,6 +1083,7 @@ static int vdec_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
struct amvdec_core *core = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
video_unregister_device(core->vdev_dec);
+ v4l2_device_unregister(&core->v4l2_dev);
return 0;
}
