[PATCH v2] clk: spacemit: fix resource leak in spacemit_ccu_reset_register

[Hendrik Hamerlinck]

On 7/26/25 14:57, Alex Elder wrote:
> On 7/26/25 4:16 AM, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
>> Le 23/07/2025 à 15:25, Hendrik Hamerlinck a écrit :
>>> The function spacemit_ccu_reset_register() allocates memory for an
>>> auxiliary device. If auxiliary_device_add() fails, it skips cleanup of
>>> these resources, resulting in leaks.
>>>
>>> Fix this by using the appropriate error handling path.
>>>
>>> Fixes: 988543522ebd ("clk: spacemit: set up reset auxiliary devices")
>>> Signed-off-by: Hendrik Hamerlinck <hendrik.hamerlinck at hammernet.be>
>>> Reviewed-by: Yixun Lan <dlan at gentoo.org>
>>> ---
>>> Changes in v2:
>>> - Properly place the Fixes tip.
>>> ---
>>>   drivers/clk/spacemit/ccu-k1.c | 2 +-
>>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/clk/spacemit/ccu-k1.c b/drivers/clk/spacemit/ccu- k1.c
>>> index 65e6de030717..5bb85e32c6cf 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/clk/spacemit/ccu-k1.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/clk/spacemit/ccu-k1.c
>>> @@ -1059,7 +1059,7 @@ static int spacemit_ccu_reset_register(struct device *dev,
>>>       ret = auxiliary_device_add(adev);
>>>       if (ret) {
>>>           auxiliary_device_uninit(adev);
>>> -        return ret;
>>> +        goto err_free_aux_id;
>>>       }
>>>       return devm_add_action_or_reset(dev, spacemit_adev_unregister, adev);
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm not sure this is correct.
>
> I'm sure this patch is incorrect, and the original code did
> not have the stated problem.  Thank you for calling attention
> to this Christophe.
>
> Stephen, could you please revert your commit of this patch?
>
> Thank you.
>
>                     -Alex
>
My apologies, I am terribly sorry for this mistake. I was convinced that
this was a leak but was not thorough enough in checking it.

Thank you for catching this issue in time. I will make sure to be more
careful in the future. Sorry for your troubles on this.

Kind regards,
Hendrik