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Message-ID: <CAL_JsqLccQq5jebRU4NWc2_Hwbpak7eEnkPZjtV6mHeiTxswhQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 9 May 2016 10:08:10 -0500
From:	Rob Herring <robherring2@...il.com>
To:	Pantelis Antoniou <pantelis.antoniou@...sulko.com>
Cc:	Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>,
	Matt Porter <mporter@...sulko.com>,
	Koen Kooi <koen@...inion.thruhere.net>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
	Marek Vasut <marex@...x.de>,
	"devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] of: changesets: Introduce changeset helper methods

On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 9:34 AM, Pantelis Antoniou
<pantelis.antoniou@...sulko.com> wrote:
> Hi Rob,
>
>> On May 9, 2016, at 17:27 , Rob Herring <robherring2@...il.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 8:20 AM, Pantelis Antoniou
>> <pantelis.antoniou@...sulko.com> wrote:
>>> Changesets are very powerful, but the lack of a helper API
>>> makes using them cumbersome. Introduce a simple copy based
>>> API that makes things considerably easier.

[...]

>>> +       /*
>>> +        * NOTE: There is no check for zero length value.
>>> +        * In case of a boolean property, this will allocate a value
>>> +        * of zero bytes. We do this to work around the use
>>> +        * of of_get_property() calls on boolean values.
>>> +        */
>>> +       new_value = kmemdup(value, length, GFP_KERNEL);
>>> +       if (!new_value)
>>> +               goto out_no_value;
>>> +
>>> +       of_property_set_flag(prop, OF_DYNAMIC);
>>> +
>>> +       prop->name = new_name;
>>> +       prop->value = new_value;
>>> +       prop->length = length;
>>> +
>>> +       if (!update)
>>> +               ret = of_changeset_add_property(ocs, np, prop);
>>> +       else
>>> +               ret = of_changeset_update_property(ocs, np, prop);
>>> +
>>> +       if (ret != 0)
>>
>> if (!ret)
>>  return 0;
>>
>>
>
>>> +               goto out_no_add;
>>> +
>>> +       return 0;
>>> +
>>> +out_no_add:
>>
>> ... and remove all this.
>>
>
> Err, there’s an exit path here from kmemdup (goto err_no_value).
> We’ll be leaking memory on error.

No you won't. "This" is the hunk above it. The error handling would
still be here:

>>> +       kfree(prop->value);
>>> +out_no_value:
>>> +       kfree(prop->name);
>>> +out_no_name:
>>> +       kfree(prop);
>>> +out_no_prop:
>>> +       return ret;
>>> +}

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