linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 04/10] pmdomain: samsung: plug potential memleak during probe

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Message-Id: <20251009-gs101-pd-v2-4-3f4a6db2af39@linaro.org>
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:25:06 +0100
From: André Draszik <andre.draszik@...aro.org>
To: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>, 
 Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@...sung.com>, Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, 
 Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, 
 Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>, 
 Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>, 
 Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>
Cc: Peter Griffin <peter.griffin@...aro.org>, 
 Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@...aro.org>, 
 Will McVicker <willmcvicker@...gle.com>, kernel-team@...roid.com, 
 linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org, 
 devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
 linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, 
 André Draszik <andre.draszik@...aro.org>, 
 stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 04/10] pmdomain: samsung: plug potential memleak during
 probe

of_genpd_add_provider_simple() could fail, in which case this code
leaks the domain name, pd->pd.name.

Use devm_kstrdup_const() to plug this leak. As a side-effect, we can
simplify existing error handling.

Fixes: c09a3e6c97f0 ("soc: samsung: pm_domains: Convert to regular platform driver")
Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Reviewed-by: Peter Griffin <peter.griffin@...aro.org>
Signed-off-by: André Draszik <andre.draszik@...aro.org>

---
v2:
reword commit message, as this isn't a pure simplification
---
 drivers/pmdomain/samsung/exynos-pm-domains.c | 11 +++++------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/pmdomain/samsung/exynos-pm-domains.c b/drivers/pmdomain/samsung/exynos-pm-domains.c
index 5d478bb37ad68afc7aed7c6ae19b5fefc94a9035..f53e1bd2479807988f969774b4b7b4c5739c1aba 100644
--- a/drivers/pmdomain/samsung/exynos-pm-domains.c
+++ b/drivers/pmdomain/samsung/exynos-pm-domains.c
@@ -92,13 +92,14 @@ static const struct of_device_id exynos_pm_domain_of_match[] = {
 	{ },
 };
 
-static const char *exynos_get_domain_name(struct device_node *node)
+static const char *exynos_get_domain_name(struct device *dev,
+					  struct device_node *node)
 {
 	const char *name;
 
 	if (of_property_read_string(node, "label", &name) < 0)
 		name = kbasename(node->full_name);
-	return kstrdup_const(name, GFP_KERNEL);
+	return devm_kstrdup_const(dev, name, GFP_KERNEL);
 }
 
 static int exynos_pd_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
@@ -115,15 +116,13 @@ static int exynos_pd_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!pd)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	pd->pd.name = exynos_get_domain_name(np);
+	pd->pd.name = exynos_get_domain_name(dev, np);
 	if (!pd->pd.name)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	pd->base = of_iomap(np, 0);
-	if (!pd->base) {
-		kfree_const(pd->pd.name);
+	if (!pd->base)
 		return -ENODEV;
-	}
 
 	pd->pd.power_off = exynos_pd_power_off;
 	pd->pd.power_on = exynos_pd_power_on;

-- 
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