linux-kernel - [PATCH 4/4] nvmem: core: fix error handling while validating keepout regions

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Date:   Fri,  6 Aug 2021 09:59:47 +0100
From:   Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org>
To:     gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] nvmem: core: fix error handling while validating keepout regions

Current error path on failure of validating keepout regions is calling
put_device, eventhough the device is not even registered at that point.

Fix this by adding proper error handling of freeing ida and nvmem.

Fixes: fd3bb8f54a88 ("nvmem: core: Add support for keepout regions")
Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org>
---
 drivers/nvmem/core.c | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/nvmem/core.c b/drivers/nvmem/core.c
index b3bc30a04ed7..3d87fadaa160 100644
--- a/drivers/nvmem/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvmem/core.c
@@ -824,8 +824,11 @@ struct nvmem_device *nvmem_register(const struct nvmem_config *config)
 
 	if (nvmem->nkeepout) {
 		rval = nvmem_validate_keepouts(nvmem);
-		if (rval)
-			goto err_put_device;
+		if (rval) {
+			ida_free(&nvmem_ida, nvmem->id);
+			kfree(nvmem);
+			return ERR_PTR(rval);
+		}
 	}
 
 	dev_dbg(&nvmem->dev, "Registering nvmem device %s\n", config->name);
-- 
2.21.0