linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/4] mtd: nand: sunxi: add missing of_node

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Date:	Mon, 23 Nov 2015 14:59:15 +0100
From:	Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com>
To:	Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>
Cc:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
	Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com>,
	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] mtd: nand: sunxi: add missing of_node_put

On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 23:04:12 +0100
Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr> wrote:

> for_each_child_of_node performs an of_node_get on each iteration, so
> a break out of the loop requires an of_node_put.
> 
> A simplified version of the semantic patch that fixes this problem is as
> follows (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr):
> 
> // <smpl>
> @@
> expression root,e;
> local idexpression child;
> @@
> 
>  for_each_child_of_node(root, child) {
>    ... when != of_node_put(child)
>        when != e = child
> (
>    return child;
> |
> +  of_node_put(child);
> ?  return ...;
> )
>    ...
>  }
> // </smpl>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>

Acked-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com>

Thanks,

Boris

-- 
Boris Brezillon, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com
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