linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] coresight: Fix ref leak when of_coresight_parse

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Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 21:30:11 +0200
From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To: James Clark <james.clark@....com>, coresight@...ts.linaro.org,
 linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
 Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
 Suzuki Poulouse <suzuki.poulose@....com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
 Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>,
 Mike Leach <mike.leach@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] coresight: Fix ref leak when
 of_coresight_parse_endpoint() fails

…
> Fix it by dropping the refcount in the exit condition.

                         reference counter?

How do you think about to use the summary phrase
“Fix reference counting leak in of_get_coresight_platform_data()”?

Regards,
Markus