linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4] hwmon: add POWER-Z driver

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Date:   Sat, 2 Sep 2023 15:56:07 -0700
From:   Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:     Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net>,
        Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Cc:     dgilbert@...erlog.com, jdelvare@...e.com,
        linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] hwmon: add POWER-Z driver

On 9/2/23 15:29, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 2023-09-02 18:36:17+0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
>> Le 02/09/2023 à 09:47, Thomas Weißschuh a écrit :
>>> POWER-Z is a series of devices to monitor power characteristics of
>>> USB-C connections and display those on a on-device display.
>>> Some of the devices, notably KM002C and KM003C, contain an additional
>>> port which exposes the measurements via USB.
>>>
>>> This is a driver for this monitor port.
>>>
>>> It was developed and tested with the KM003C.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux-9XfqOkM5JgxKQ7RDE2T8Pw@...lic.gmane.org>
>>> ---
>>
>> ...
>>
>>> +static int powerz_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
>>> +			const struct usb_device_id *id)
>>> +{
>>> +	struct powerz_priv *priv;
>>> +	struct device *hwmon_dev;
>>> +	struct device *parent;
>>> +
>>> +	parent = &intf->dev;
>>> +
>>> +	priv = devm_kzalloc(parent, sizeof(*priv), GFP_KERNEL);
>>> +	if (!priv)
>>> +		return -ENOMEM;
>>> +
>>> +	priv->urb = usb_alloc_urb(0, GFP_KERNEL);
>>> +	if (!priv->urb)
>>> +		return -ENOMEM;
>>> +	mutex_init(&priv->mutex);
>>> +	priv->status = -ETIMEDOUT;
>>> +	init_completion(&priv->completion);
>>> +
>>> +	hwmon_dev =
>>> +	    devm_hwmon_device_register_with_info(parent, DRIVER_NAME, priv,
>>> +						 &powerz_chip_info, NULL);
>>> +	usb_set_intfdata(intf, priv);
>>> +
>>> +	return PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(hwmon_dev);
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> If 'hwmon_dev' is an PTR_ERR, priv->urb leaks.
> 
> Good catch, thanks!
> 
> 
> Guenter,
> 
> it seems the new hwmon-next with this driver has not yet been pushed to
> git.kernel.org, so I can't generate the Fixes tag.
> 

Rule is that I must not push anything into linux-next until
after v6.6-rc1 has been released.

> Can you modify the commit to also contain the changes below?
> Or let me know if you prefer something else.
> 

I'll update the patch and make the change.

Thanks,
Guenter