Javier Carrasco <javier.carrasco.cruz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The fixed patch introduced an additional condition to enter the scope
> where the 'root' device_node is released (!settings->board_type,
> currently 'err'), which avoid decrementing the refcount with a call to
> of_node_put() if that second condition is not satisfied.
>
> Move the call to of_node_put() to the point where 'root' is no longer
> required to avoid leaking the resource if err is not zero.
>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Fixes: 7682de8b3351 ("wifi: brcmfmac: of: Fetch Apple properties")
> Signed-off-by: Javier Carrasco <javier.carrasco.cruz@xxxxxxxxx>
Wireless patches go to wireless trees, not net. But no need to resend because
of this. And I think wireless-next is approriate for this fix.
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