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Message-ID: <a811a26e-ec34-f9ce-589f-82e96a975594@baylibre.com>
Date:   Thu, 12 May 2022 11:32:11 +0200
From:   Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@...libre.com>
To:     Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@...il.com>, David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>,
        Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@...libre.com>,
        Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@...glemail.com>,
        Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-amlogic@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/meson: Fix refcount leak in meson_encoder_hdmi_init

Hi,

On 12/05/2022 11:21, Miaoqian Lin wrote:
> of_find_device_by_node() takes a reference to the embedded struct device,
> we should use put_device() to release it when not need anymore.
> Add missing put_device() in error path to avoid refcount leak.
> 
> Fixes: 0af5e0b41110 ("drm/meson: encoder_hdmi: switch to bridge DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR")
> Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@...il.com>

You already sent the same patch yesterday, please avoid this.

Neil

> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_encoder_hdmi.c | 4 +++-
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_encoder_hdmi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_encoder_hdmi.c
> index 5e306de6f485..de87f02cd388 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_encoder_hdmi.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_encoder_hdmi.c
> @@ -435,8 +435,10 @@ int meson_encoder_hdmi_init(struct meson_drm *priv)
>   		cec_fill_conn_info_from_drm(&conn_info, meson_encoder_hdmi->connector);
>   
>   		notifier = cec_notifier_conn_register(&pdev->dev, NULL, &conn_info);
> -		if (!notifier)
> +		if (!notifier) {
> +			put_device(&pdev->dev);
>   			return -ENOMEM;
> +		}
>   
>   		meson_encoder_hdmi->cec_notifier = notifier;
>   	}