linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] of: overlay: fix memory leak related to duplicated property

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Date:   Fri, 13 Oct 2017 14:39:25 -0700
From:   Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>
To:     alawang <alan.1.wang@...ia-sbell.com>,
        Pantelis Antoniou <pantelis.antoniou@...sulko.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] of: overlay: fix memory leak related to duplicated
 property

On 10/12/17 18:53, alawang wrote:
> Function of_changeset_add_property or of_changeset_update_property may
> fails. In this case the property just allocated is never deallocated.
> 
> Signed-off-by: alawang <alan.1.wang@...ia-sbell.com>
> ---
>  drivers/of/overlay.c | 15 +++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/of/overlay.c b/drivers/of/overlay.c
> index 8ecfee3..af3b9a1 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/overlay.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/overlay.c
> @@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ static int of_overlay_apply_single_property(struct of_overlay *ov,
>  		bool is_symbols_node)
>  {
>  	struct property *propn = NULL, *tprop;
> +	int ret = 0;
>  
>  	/* NOTE: Multiple changes of single properties not supported */
>  	tprop = of_find_property(target, prop->name, NULL);
> @@ -186,10 +187,16 @@ static int of_overlay_apply_single_property(struct of_overlay *ov,
>  
>  	/* not found? add */
>  	if (tprop == NULL)
> -		return of_changeset_add_property(&ov->cset, target, propn);
> -
> -	/* found? update */
> -	return of_changeset_update_property(&ov->cset, target, propn);
> +		ret = of_changeset_add_property(&ov->cset, target, propn);
> +	else /* found? update */
> +		ret = of_changeset_update_property(&ov->cset, target, propn);
> +
> +	if (ret) {
> +		kfree(propn->name);
> +		kfree(propn->value);
> +		kfree(propn);
> +	}
> +	return ret;
>  }
>  
>  static int of_overlay_apply_single_device_node(struct of_overlay *ov,
> 


I only received patch 1/2.  Can you please re-send patch 2/2?

Thanks,

Frank