linux-kernel - Re: Re: [PATCH] clk: imx: clk-imx8mm: fix memory leak issue in 'imx8mm_clocks

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Date:   Tue, 18 Apr 2023 12:57:03 -0700
From:   Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>
To:     周师德 <u201911681@...t.edu.cn>
Cc:     abel vesa <abelvesa@...nel.org>, bai ping <ping.bai@....com>,
        fabio estevam <festevam@...il.com>,
        michael turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
        nxp linux team <linux-imx@....com>,
        peng fan <peng.fan@....com>,
        pengutronix kernel team <kernel@...gutronix.de>,
        sascha hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>,
        shawn guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>,
        hust-os-kernel-patches@...glegroups.com, linux-clk@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        hao luo <m202171776@...t.edu.cn>
Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH] clk: imx: clk-imx8mm: fix memory leak issue in 'imx8mm_clocks_probe'

Quoting 周师德 (2023-04-13 19:02:19)
> 
> 
> 
> > -----原始邮件-----
> > 发件人: "Stephen Boyd" <sboyd@...nel.org>
> > 发送时间: 2023-04-14 03:06:59 (星期五)
> > 收件人: "Abel Vesa" <abelvesa@...nel.org>, "Bai Ping" <ping.bai@....com>, "Fabio Estevam" <festevam@...il.com>, "Michael Turquette" <mturquette@...libre.com>, "NXP Linux Team" <linux-imx@....com>, "Peng Fan" <peng.fan@....com>, "Pengutronix Kernel Team" <kernel@...gutronix.de>, "Sascha Hauer" <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>, "Shawn Guo" <shawnguo@...nel.org>, "Zhou Shide" <u201911681@...t.edu.cn>
> > 抄送: hust-os-kernel-patches@...glegroups.com, "Zhou Shide" <u201911681@...t.edu.cn>, linux-clk@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, "Hao Luo" <m202171776@...t.edu.cn>
> > 主题: Re: [PATCH] clk: imx: clk-imx8mm: fix memory leak issue in 'imx8mm_clocks_probe'
> > 
> > Quoting Zhou Shide (2023-04-12 20:24:39)
> > > The function imx8mm_clocks_probe() has two main issues:
> > > - The of_iomap() function may cause a memory leak.
> > > - Memory allocated for 'clk_hw_data' may not be freed properly
> > > in some paths.
> > > 
> > > To fix these issues, this commit replaces the use of of_iomap()
> > > with devm_of_iomap() and replaces kzalloc() with devm_kzalloc().
> > > This ensures that all memory is properly managed and automatically
> > > freed when the device is removed.
> > > 
> > > In addition, when devm_of_iomap() allocates memory with an error,
> > > it will first jump to label "unregister_hws" and
> > > then return PTR_ ERR(base).
> > > 
> > > Fixes: 9c71f9ea35d7 ("clk: imx: imx8mm: Switch to clk_hw based API")
> > > Fixes: ba5625c3e272 ("clk: imx: Add clock driver support for imx8mm")
> > > Signed-off-by: Zhou Shide <u201911681@...t.edu.cn>
> > > ---
> > > The issue is discovered by static analysis, and the patch is not tested yet.
> > 
> > And you're not coordinating with each other?
> What do you mean by "coordinating with each other"?
> 

I see two patches to the same driver from the same university on the
list. Preferably you coordinate and decide who will fix what smatch
warnings.