[PATCH] clk: versatile: Add of_node_put() before return statement

Stephen Boyd sboyd at kernel.org
Thu Sep 10 03:57:45 EDT 2020


Quoting Sumera Priyadarsini (2020-08-29 10:57:04)
> Every iteration of for_each_available_child_of_node() decrements
> the reference count of the previous node, however when control is
> transferred from the middle of the loop, as in the case of a return
> or break or goto, there is no decrement thus ultimately resulting in
> a memory leak.
> 
> Fix a potential memory leak in clk-impd1.c by inserting
> of_node_put() before a return statement.
> 
> Issue found with Coccinelle.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sumera Priyadarsini <sylphrenadin at gmail.com>
> ---

Applied to clk-fixes



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