[PATCH net] net: stmmac: rk: put the PHY clock on remove

Simon Horman horms at kernel.org
Thu Aug 7 11:33:59 PDT 2025


On Thu, Aug 07, 2025 at 09:48:30AM +0100, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> The PHY clock (bsp_priv->clk_phy) is obtained using of_clk_get(), which
> doesn't take part in the devm release. Therefore, when a device is
> unbound, this clock needs to be explicitly put. Fix this.
> 
> Fixes: fecd4d7eef8b ("net: stmmac: dwmac-rk: Add integrated PHY support")
> Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel at armlinux.org.uk>
> ---
> Spotted this resource leak while making other changes to dwmac-rk.
> Would be great if the dwmac-rk maintainers can test it.
> 
>  drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c
> index 79b92130a03f..4a315c87c4d0 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c
> @@ -1770,6 +1770,9 @@ static void rk_gmac_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	stmmac_dvr_remove(&pdev->dev);
>  
>  	rk_gmac_powerdown(bsp_priv);
> +
> +	if (plat->phy_node && bsp_priv->integrated_phy)
> +		clk_put(bsp_priv->clk_phy);

Hi Russell,

Something seems a little off here.
I don't see plat in this context in net.

>  }
>  
>  #ifdef CONFIG_PM_SLEEP
> -- 
> 2.30.2
> 



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