[PATCH] media: rc: sunxi-cir: unregister rc device on probe failure
Jernej Škrabec
jernej.skrabec at gmail.com
Wed May 13 13:23:00 PDT 2026
Dne sreda, 13. maj 2026 ob 09:11:03 Srednjeevropski poletni čas je 박명훈 napisal(a):
> From: Myeonghun Pak <mhun512 at gmail.com>
>
> After rc_register_device() succeeds, later probe failures must undo the
> registration with rc_unregister_device(). The current error path jumps to
> the allocation cleanup label and only calls rc_free_device(), leaving the
> rc device registration and resources created by rc_register_device()
> behind.
>
> Add a registered-device unwind label for the IRQ lookup, IRQ request, and
> hardware initialization failure paths. Keep rc_free_device() for failures
> before rc_register_device() succeeds.
>
> Fixes: b4e3e59fb59c ("[media] rc: add sunxi-ir driver")
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Co-developed-by: Ijae Kim <ae878000 at gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ijae Kim <ae878000 at gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Myeonghun Pak <mhun512 at gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/media/rc/sunxi-cir.c | 10 +++++++---
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/rc/sunxi-cir.c b/drivers/media/rc/sunxi-cir.c
> index 92ef4e7c6f..cc64a68dfe 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/rc/sunxi-cir.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/rc/sunxi-cir.c
> @@ -344,22 +344,26 @@ static int sunxi_ir_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> ir->irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
> if (ir->irq < 0) {
> ret = ir->irq;
> - goto exit_free_dev;
> + goto exit_unregister_dev;
> }
>
> ret = devm_request_irq(dev, ir->irq, sunxi_ir_irq, 0, SUNXI_IR_DEV, ir);
> if (ret) {
> dev_err(dev, "failed request irq\n");
> - goto exit_free_dev;
> + goto exit_unregister_dev;
> }
>
> ret = sunxi_ir_hw_init(dev);
> if (ret)
> - goto exit_free_dev;
> + goto exit_unregister_dev;
>
> dev_info(dev, "initialized sunXi IR driver\n");
> return 0;
>
> +exit_unregister_dev:
> + rc_unregister_device(ir->rc);
> + return ret;
This return should not be here. Device must be freed too.
Best regards,
Jernej
> +
> exit_free_dev:
> rc_free_device(ir->rc);
>
>
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