[PATCH v2] EDAC/synopsys: Fix cleanup on injection sysfs failure
Michal Simek
michal.simek at amd.com
Fri Jun 5 06:23:35 PDT 2026
On 6/5/26 14:54, Yuho Choi wrote:
> edac_create_sysfs_attributes() creates inject_data_error before
> inject_data_poison. If the second file creation fails, the first file is
> left behind.
>
> The same failure path runs after edac_mc_add_mc() has registered the
> memory controller with the EDAC core. Jumping directly to edac_mc_free()
> skips edac_mc_del_mc() and leaves the registered controller state
> unwound incorrectly.
>
> Remove inject_data_error when inject_data_poison creation fails, and
> route the probe failure through edac_mc_del_mc() before freeing mci.
>
> Fixes: 1a81361f75d8 ("EDAC, synopsys: Add Error Injection support for ZynqMP DDR controller")
> Signed-off-by: Yuho Choi <dbgh9129 at gmail.com>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Remove the CONFIG_EDAC_DEBUG-guarded del_mc label.
> - Call edac_mc_del_mc() inline before jumping to free_edac_mc when
> edac_create_sysfs_attributes() fails.
>
> drivers/edac/synopsys_edac.c | 5 ++++-
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/edac/synopsys_edac.c b/drivers/edac/synopsys_edac.c
> index 51143b3257de..9ca2a842612e 100644
> --- a/drivers/edac/synopsys_edac.c
> +++ b/drivers/edac/synopsys_edac.c
> @@ -1120,8 +1120,10 @@ static int edac_create_sysfs_attributes(struct mem_ctl_info *mci)
> if (rc < 0)
> return rc;
> rc = device_create_file(&mci->dev, &dev_attr_inject_data_poison);
> - if (rc < 0)
> + if (rc < 0) {
> + device_remove_file(&mci->dev, &dev_attr_inject_data_error);
> return rc;
> + }
> return 0;
> }
>
> @@ -1431,6 +1433,7 @@ static int mc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> if (rc) {
> edac_printk(KERN_ERR, EDAC_MC,
> "Failed to create sysfs entries\n");
> + edac_mc_del_mc(&pdev->dev);
> goto free_edac_mc;
> }
> }
Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
Acked-by: Michal Simek <michal.simek at amd.com>
Thanks,
Michal
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