linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4] cpuidle: big.LITTLE: fix refcount leak

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Date:   Mon, 17 Dec 2018 12:42:59 +0100
From:   "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
To:     Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>,
        Yangtao Li <tiny.windzz@...il.com>
Cc:     lorenzo.pieralisi@....com, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] cpuidle: big.LITTLE: fix refcount leak

On Monday, December 10, 2018 6:00:12 PM CET Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> On 10/12/2018 17:26, Yangtao Li wrote:
> > of_find_node_by_path() acquires a reference to the node
> > returned by it and that reference needs to be dropped by its caller.
> > bl_idle_init() doesn't do that, so fix it.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Yangtao Li <tiny.windzz@...il.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
> 
> > ---
> > changes in v4:
> > -update tile
> > -refactor code,suggested by Daniel
> > ---
> >  drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-big_little.c | 7 ++++++-
> >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-big_little.c b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-big_little.c
> > index db2ede565f1a..b44476a1b7ad 100644
> > --- a/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-big_little.c
> > +++ b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-big_little.c
> > @@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ static int __init bl_idle_init(void)
> >  {
> >  	int ret;
> >  	struct device_node *root = of_find_node_by_path("/");
> > +	const struct of_device_id *match_id;
> >  
> >  	if (!root)
> >  		return -ENODEV;
> > @@ -174,7 +175,11 @@ static int __init bl_idle_init(void)
> >  	/*
> >  	 * Initialize the driver just for a compliant set of machines
> >  	 */
> > -	if (!of_match_node(compatible_machine_match, root))
> > +	match_id = of_match_node(compatible_machine_match, root);
> > +
> > +	of_node_put(root);
> > +
> > +	if (!match_id)
> >  		return -ENODEV;
> >  
> >  	if (!mcpm_is_available())
> > 
> 
> 
> 

Patch applied, thanks!