linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] clocksource/drivers: Fix memory leak in ttc_setup

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Message-ID: <9939e8bb-4e3d-fddf-3c02-66d55a6796ff@xilinx.com>
Date:   Wed, 23 Oct 2019 09:32:59 +0200
From:   Michal Simek <michal.simek@...inx.com>
To:     Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@...il.com>,
        michal.simek@...inx.com
Cc:     emamd001@....edu, smccaman@....edu, kjlu@....edu,
        Markus.Elfring@....de, Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] clocksource/drivers: Fix memory leak in
 ttc_setup_clockevent

On 23. 10. 19 6:31, Navid Emamdoost wrote:
> In the implementation of ttc_setup_clockevent() release the allocated
> memory for ttcce if clk_notifier_register() fails.
> 
> Fixes: 70504f311d4b ("clocksource/drivers/cadence_ttc: Convert init function to return error")
> Signed-off-by: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@...il.com>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> 	- Added goto label for error handling
> 	- Update description and fix typo
> 
>  drivers/clocksource/timer-cadence-ttc.c | 19 ++++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/timer-cadence-ttc.c b/drivers/clocksource/timer-cadence-ttc.c
> index 88fe2e9ba9a3..0caacbc67102 100644
> --- a/drivers/clocksource/timer-cadence-ttc.c
> +++ b/drivers/clocksource/timer-cadence-ttc.c
> @@ -411,10 +411,8 @@ static int __init ttc_setup_clockevent(struct clk *clk,
>  	ttcce->ttc.clk = clk;
>  
>  	err = clk_prepare_enable(ttcce->ttc.clk);
> -	if (err) {
> -		kfree(ttcce);
> -		return err;
> -	}
> +	if (err)
> +		goto release_ttcce;
>  
>  	ttcce->ttc.clk_rate_change_nb.notifier_call =
>  		ttc_rate_change_clockevent_cb;
> @@ -424,7 +422,7 @@ static int __init ttc_setup_clockevent(struct clk *clk,
>  				    &ttcce->ttc.clk_rate_change_nb);
>  	if (err) {
>  		pr_warn("Unable to register clock notifier.\n");
> -		return err;
> +		goto release_ttcce;
>  	}
>  
>  	ttcce->ttc.freq = clk_get_rate(ttcce->ttc.clk);
> @@ -453,15 +451,18 @@ static int __init ttc_setup_clockevent(struct clk *clk,
>  
>  	err = request_irq(irq, ttc_clock_event_interrupt,
>  			  IRQF_TIMER, ttcce->ce.name, ttcce);
> -	if (err) {
> -		kfree(ttcce);
> -		return err;
> -	}
> +	if (err)
> +		goto release_ttcce;
>  
>  	clockevents_config_and_register(&ttcce->ce,
>  			ttcce->ttc.freq / PRESCALE, 1, 0xfffe);
>  
>  	return 0;
> +
> +release_ttcce:
> +
> +	kfree(ttcce);
> +	return err;
>  }
>  
>  /**
> 

Acked-by: Michal Simek <michal.simek@...inx.com>

Thanks,
Michal