linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] Input: i8042 fix refcount leak

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Date:   Sat, 8 Dec 2018 21:40:14 -0800
From:   Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
To:     Yangtao Li <tiny.windzz@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-input@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Input: i8042 fix refcount leak

On Sun, Dec 09, 2018 at 12:19:00AM -0500, Yangtao Li wrote:
> use of_node_put() to release the refcount.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yangtao Li <tiny.windzz@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/input/serio/i8042-sparcio.h | 6 +++++-
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/i8042-sparcio.h b/drivers/input/serio/i8042-sparcio.h
> index 796289846204..cc6777b4c4ea 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/serio/i8042-sparcio.h
> +++ b/drivers/input/serio/i8042-sparcio.h
> @@ -111,13 +111,17 @@ static int __init i8042_platform_init(void)
>  	struct device_node *root = of_find_node_by_path("/");
>  
>  	if (!strcmp(root->name, "SUNW,JavaStation-1")) {
> +		of_node_put(root);
>  		/* Hardcoded values for MrCoffee.  */
>  		i8042_kbd_irq = i8042_aux_irq = 13 | 0x20;
>  		kbd_iobase = ioremap(0x71300060, 8);
>  		if (!kbd_iobase)
>  			return -ENODEV;
>  	} else {
> -		int err = platform_driver_register(&sparc_i8042_driver);
> +		int err;
> +
> +		of_node_put(root);
> +		err = platform_driver_register(&sparc_i8042_driver);
>  		if (err)
>  			return err;

This is not really what I asked for, as in this version you left out
leaky reference in i8042_platform_exit(). Please make the "detect Mr
Coffee" function and use it in both i8042_platform_init() and
i8042_platform_exit().

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry