[PATCH] mfd: syscon: Don't free allocated name for regmap_config

Lee Jones lee.jones at linaro.org
Thu Sep 24 08:39:36 EDT 2020


On Thu, 03 Sep 2020, Marc Zyngier wrote:

> The name allocated for the regmap_config structure is freed
> pretty early, right after the registration of the MMIO region.
> 
> Unfortunately, that doesn't follow the life cycle that debugfs
> expects, as it can access the name field long after the free
> has occured.
> 
> Move the free on the error path, and keep it forever otherwise.
> 
> Fixes: e15d7f2b81d2 ("mfd: syscon: Use a unique name with regmap_config")
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
> ---
>  drivers/mfd/syscon.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Fixed the spelling mistake and applied, thanks.

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