linux-kernel - [PATCH -next] video: fbdev: pxafb: Fix "WARNING: invalid free of devm

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Date:   Fri, 16 Nov 2018 19:02:55 +0800
From:   YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
To:     <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>, <daniel@...que.org>,
        <robert.jarzmik@...e.fr>
CC:     <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH -next] video: fbdev: pxafb: Fix "WARNING: invalid free of devm_ allocated data"

'info->modes' got allocated with devm_kcalloc in of_get_pxafb_display.

This gives this error message:
  ./drivers/video/fbdev/pxafb.c:2238:2-7: WARNING: invalid free of devm_ allocated data

Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
---
 drivers/video/fbdev/pxafb.c | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/pxafb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/pxafb.c
index bbed039..d59c8a5 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/pxafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/pxafb.c
@@ -2234,10 +2234,8 @@ static struct pxafb_mach_info *of_pxafb_of_mach_info(struct device *dev)
 	if (!info)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 	ret = of_get_pxafb_mode_info(dev, info);
-	if (ret) {
-		kfree(info->modes);
+	if (ret)
 		return ERR_PTR(ret);
-	}
 
 	/*
 	 * On purpose, neither lccrX registers nor video memory size can be
-- 
2.7.0